It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office.

Sullivan said he’s urging his successors, led by U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., to take early briefings on the state of America’s defense industry, even as other officials in the Biden administration argue it’s completely broken.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term.

Plus: Schools are trying to get ahead of Donald Trump's plans for undocumented students. | Increased containment to two major fires in S. California.

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.

With at least five killed and over 1,000 structures burned, the fires are the most destructive in Los Angeles history.

IRISH GOODBYE — President JOE BIDEN is set to deliver his farewell address at 8 p.m. tonight, saying goodbye to elected office after 53 years of seeking it, a quest that defined well more than half of his life.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised “unnecessary” security risks.

President Joe Biden, who has just days left in his administration before ... The current federal response at Biden's direction has been major. The Pentagon is rushing firefighting equipment and personnel to battle the wildfires in California, including ...

The administration of President Joe Biden will not have time to use the entire amount ... allied countries and coalitions through the Ukraine Defense Contact Group," the Pentagon spokeswoman emphasized. Now, according to her, the United States, together ...

The upcoming directive is expected to mandate secure software development, AI-driven defense initiatives, and stricter federal security compliance for agencies and contractors.

President Joe Biden ordered the Department of Defense to deploy firefighting personnel to help combat the deadly fires in Los Angeles. With at least five killed and over 1,000 structures burned ...