BREAKING: Trump signs executive order on the Department of War: 'This is a big one'
NBC Newsยท2025-09-05 21:11
I think that's a big one. I'll be honest. I think after winning a war for independence uh in 1789, George Washington established the war department and Henry Knox was his first secretary of war and this country won every major war after that to include World War I and World War II.Total victory, Mr. . President, as you said. Then 150 years after that, we changed the name after World War II from the Department of War to the Department of Defense in 1947.And as you pointed out, Mr. . President, we haven't won ...