According to federal statistics, there are 60,000 defense department personnel in Colorado including active duty, National Guard and civilians. Defense spending amounts to nearly $13 billion annually, which is 2.7% of the gross state product.
President Donald Trump, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Vice President JD Vance give updates on the deadly plane crash at DCA.
According to federal statistics, there are 60,000 Department of Defense personnel in Colorado including active duty, National Guard and civilians. Defense spending amounts to nearly $13 billion annually, which is 2.7% of the gross state product.
Two weeks into his presidency, Trump faced a major crisis with the plane crash near DCA. He brought his unconventional style to the matter
Newly minted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stripped the personal security detail and security clearance of former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley on Tuesday.
So far, three people have been confirmed to Trump’s Cabinet: former Sen. Marco Rubio as the secretary of state, John Ratcliffe as the director of the Central Intelligence Agency and Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense.
Some of Trump's more controversial picks for Cabinet positions are set to face the Senate for confirmation hearings this week.
The Senate on Thursday advanced Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth in a vote that was ... Scott Bessent for treasury secretary, and Sean Duffy for transportation secretary.
Trump blames DEI as his press conference after 67 die goes off the rails - Officials fear as many as 67 people have been killed after both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River, as President Trump g
The midair collision between an American Airlines flight and the military helicopter involved 67 people and is not expected to have any survivors.
Search efforts continue after an American Airlines plane from Wichita, with 64 people on board, collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., and crashed into the Potomac River.