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285 points ridruejo | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.233s | source
1. giorgioz ◴[] No.45897676[source]
Why are they not calling it Department of Defense?

Department of War hasn't been in used since 1947:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Wa...

https://www.war.gov/

I'm quite concernedd by the decision to use again terms such as department of War. It feels we are going back to war-driven nationalism.