President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday, renaming the Department of Defense as the Department of War.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War.

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War.

President Donald Trump announced a name change is likely "going to be made over the next week or so" for the Department of Defense. The president said at the White House that Secretary of Defense Pete ...

While a full name change would require congressional action, the order allows the administration to reintroduce the ...

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 ...

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President Donald Trump says the Department of Defense name change could happen "soon." The Department of War was established in the late 1700s, and the name was used by the U.S. for its military until ...

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Monday that next week the U.S. Department of Defense could once again return to an earlier name: War Department, a moniker it hasn't used since 1949. ...

The order permits the use of titles like "secretary of war" but it does not formally rename the department. That would ...

Congress created the War Department in 1789 to oversee the Army, Navy and Marines. It was changed to the Defense Department in 1949.