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Is it legal for Trump to rename the long-time standing agency created to protect and defend Americans? What to know: ...
The president is free to refer to a "Department of War" secondarily, NPR reports, but an official DoD name change would have to come from Congress, which in 1949 passed a law putting the newly unified ...
President Trump on Monday floated returning the Department of Defense to its prior name, the Department of War, calling its ...
Re “Return of War Department Isn’t Just Nostalgia. It’s a Message” (news analysis, front page, Sept. 6): The name change from ...
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War.
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.
Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to restore the historic name “Department of War” as a ...
Trump and Hegseth’s shiny new Department of War signs are proudly symbolic but disconnected from the untold amounts of war ...
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order today to restore the use of the historic title of the ...
President Trump’s renaming of the Defense Department comes amid his campaign for a Nobel Peace Prize. On Saturday, he wrote ...
In 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order restoring the use of Department of War as a "secondary title" for ...