New FBI director Kash Patel confirmed plans on Friday to reduce the agency's footprint in the Washington, D.C., by sending more agents to field offices including Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.

FBI Director Kash Patel told employees Friday on his first day on the job he plans to move agency jobs from Washington, D.C., to field offices around the country and to FBI Redstone Arsenal campus in Huntsville,

FBI director Kash Patel has ordered hundreds of FBI agents to be transferred from Washington, D.C. to Huntsville.