On Sept. 5, President Donald Trump signed an executive order replacing the Department of Defense with the new Department of ...

Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing structure for the military.

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Friday renaming the Department of Defense the “Department of War.” The move on its own has no legal power; officially changing the name ...

President Donald Trump tells reporters Monday in the Oval Office that he is considering changing the name of the Defense Department to the Department of War "over the next week or so" to restore a ...

The Department of War was renamed the Department of Defense under President Harry S. Truman, who aimed to improve efficiency and cohesion in the U.S. military. President Donald Trump on Monday ...

President Donald Trump recently hinted that he may revert the Department of Defense back to the Department of War, an old title dating back to 1789. “It used to be called the Department of War and it ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday instructing the Pentagon to begin using the name “Department of War” in official communications and to pursue actions that would ...

President Trump asked, and now Congress will answer: Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Florida Rep. Greg Steube will soon introduce legislation to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War, ...

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense the "Department of War," a White House official told Reuters Thursday. The Pentagon has carried ...

President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his desire to rename the Department of Defense the War Department, saying the United States had enjoyed an “unbelievable history of victory” in wars fought ...