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Senate confirms President's nominee as Secretary of Defense

The Senate voted to confirm the administration's nominee to lead the Department of Defense, installing civilian leadership responsible for overseeing U.S. military operations and strategy.

Senate confirms President's nominee as Secretary of Defense

Restores permanent civilian direction of the Defense Department amid active maritime operations in the Red Sea and other security commitments; confirmation shapes military policy, resource allocation, and civilian-military relations.

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