Trump and Republican leaders push to rename Defense Department to War Department
Trump and Republican leaders aim to officially rename the Department of Defense to the Department of War. Key congressional committees have approved the change, reflecting a shift toward more candid discussions about U.S. military engagement. This rebranding is seen as a move that could normalize a more aggressive military posture in American warfare policies.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 20:40 UTC
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