Trump turns department into War Ministry, after watching China Military Parade United States President Donald Trump has signed an order changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War in all executive statements. In a signing ceremony from the Oval Office on Friday, Trump said the name change was part of a larger shift away from a “woke” ideology within the department. He added it would beckon in a new age of military victory. “So we won the First World War. We won the Second World War. We...