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Pentagon presses Congress to keep measure changing name to Department of War

The Pentagon is pressing Congress to keep measures in the annual defense policy bill that would formally authorize the name change from Department of Defense to Department of War.

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The Pentagon is urging Congress to retain provisions in the upcoming defense policy bill that would officially rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War. The effort references President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as having openly supported the change.

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