Event Brief
Pentagon renaming “Department of War” costs $63.8 million
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: The Pentagon’s renaming of the department to sound more aggressive is projected to cost $63.8 million.
WHO: Pentagon
WHAT: Renaming the Pentagon department to “Department of War” with an estimated $63.8 million cost
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Critics questioned the symbolism of renaming the department to sound more aggressive.
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