#Defense-Policy
Events indexed under #Defense-Policy — 5 entries in the record.
Activity over time
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| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Senate Passes $901 Billion Defense Bill with Unprecedented Oversight Provisions Targeting Hegseth
3 src Pete Hegseth · Donald Trump · Tim Kaine · Frank Bradley · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2019-12-20 | Trump Signs Defense Bill Creating Space Force
3 src Donald Trump · Jay Raymond · Todd Harrison | confirmed | |
| 1953-01-28 | Charles Wilson Confirmed Defense Secretary After "Good for General Motors" Controversy Reveals Corporate-State Fusion
3 src Charles Erwin Wilson · Dwight D. Eisenhower · General Motors · Senate Armed Services Committee · +1 | confirmed | |
| 1950-04-07 | NSC-68 Directive Creates Permanent Military-Industrial Establishment - Defense Spending to Triple
4 src Harry S. Truman · Paul Nitze · Dean Acheson · George Kennan · +1 | confirmed | |
| 1947-09-18 | James Forrestal Becomes First Defense Secretary, Fusing Wall Street Financial Power with Pentagon
3 src James Forrestal · Harry Truman · U.S. Department of Defense · Dillon, Read & Co. | confirmed |