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Senate Panel Advances 'Department of War' Name Change
The Senate Armed Services Committee moved forward with the Trump administration's proposal to rename the Department of Defense as the 'Department of War.' The committee passed its version of the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes this controversial name change.
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The Hill
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The Hill
Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee this week pushed forward the Trump administration’s desired “Department of War” name change in passing their version of the annual defense policy bill. In closed-door deliberations over its fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, the panel
2026-06-11 20:32 UTC