WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moved to cancel a program that promoted the participation of women in national security, claiming the initiative is “woke,” “divisive” and distracts troops.

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Professor Richard H. Shultz Jr., one of the most influential figures in contemporary security studies and a mentor to generations of military and national security professionals, passed away on ...

The defense secretary said the Women, Peace and Security program distracted from the core task of “war-fighting” and that the Pentagon would no longer participate in it. By Helene Cooper National ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday he was ending the Defense Department’s Women, Peace and Security program, which he termed a “Biden initiative” and that was enacted by President Donald ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Tuesday that he is killing a first-term Trump administration program focused on women in national security – claiming former President Joe Biden turned it “woke ...

On Friday, April 19, Hampden-Sydney College senior Matthew Mason Burnette received the Military Leadership/National Security Studies Program Certificate from Dr. James Y. Simms, Jr., Professor ...

Sima Shine, Institute for National Security Studies head of the Iran program and former Mossad analyst and Israel National Security Council head of the Iran desk, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the ...