The defense secretary is doing everything he can to avoid blame for the September 2 boat strikes that have been likened to a ...

GOP-led committees are looking into a report alleging Hegseth gave an order to "kill everybody" aboard a boat.

The user who first shared the claim said the video was "just satire." ...

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez stood by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following a report claiming that he ordered that all ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly launched a profanity-laced tirade against an adviser who spoke against the strikes ...

Adm. Alvin Holsey, the commander of US Southern Command who reportedly clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the legality of the US military strikes in the Caribbean, officially retired on ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to embark on the largest unmanned systems buildup in U.S. history — ...

Hegseth reportedly ordered the deaths of survivors of a U.S. attack on an alleged drug boat. The possible war crime now faces ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bad week just got worse. That’s after the long-awaited release Thursday of an inspector ...

A Navy admiral and not Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed a September strike on a suspected drug boat near Venezuela ...

A rumor that circulated online in October 2025 claimed (archived) zookeeper and conservationist Robert Irwin filed a $60 million lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. According to ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has said Bradley gave the controversial order.