US lawmakers seek $750 million for Ukraine, move to adopt 'Department of War' rebrand - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1wFBVV95cUxPUGlsUV9wSVM1UnE0dlRXc2I3TEl0bUZpUVFyNmhOT3ZfLVhzdkdqcEl6UUlHVDdVMDlSV1EzUTFKSjA2cEZVekZsVHVURHVjTEJPcDRaeThKM2d1VjAyX1ZBbjV2MHgxR0tRVmhMSHB3S1AyNS1vT0JENlpYQTh5d2RDQTkzNFl6Nm9DdGZLaDNUckZxOWlCanpEOVpLcFlzRjBnZGZUdEdlVnFyMjFtWXlqeENMTFZaNno3cVA0TkRPTGJ3ZzExSTBfUmdKT1NOR0d0cjdPSQ?oc=5" target="_blank">US lawmakers seek $750 million for Ukraine, move to adopt 'Department of War' rebrand</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to extend security assistance to Ukraine, authorizing $750 million in funding, and proposed renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War in its version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

Congressional Republicans are backing the Trump administration’s effort to rebrand the Pentagon as the Department of War, inserting language into must-pass legislation that would make the name change official.

The House Armed Services Committee advanced a defense policy bill that authorizes $1.15 trillion in spending, challenges the Pentagon on officer firings and military base renaming, and formalizes the Department of War moniker.

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to extend security assistance to Ukraine, authorizing an increase in funding to $750 million, and proposed renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War in its version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to extend and increase funding to $750 million for U.S. security assistance to Ukraine, and proposed renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War in its version of the National Defense Authorization Act.