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President Trump's executive order rebranded the Department of Defense as the "Department of War," a change implemented by adding a secondary title. A video featuring "War Secretary" Pete Hegseth highlights the change, emphasizing a more aggressive stance. Hegseth's remarks focused on a shift to offensive rather than defensive strategies. However, the President lacks the authority for an official name change, rendering "Department of War" a secondary title only. The rebranding aims to set a new tone for the nation.

Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.