Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies, including using the US military to put down domestic riots, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed senior Pentagon officials and military leaders to forge plans that would result ...

The U.S. defense secretary faced questions about his views on female soldiers at his confirmation hearing in mid-January 2025.

The U.S. secretary of defense previously addressed allegations of excessive drinking during his January 2025 Senate ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

With President Trump at the helm and Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, Americans now believe that military force will be ...

Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.

Pete Hegseth was sworn in to lead the Department of Defense on Saturday, after a narrow vote in the Senate. The vote on Friday night was initially 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance then casting the ...

Hegseth's memo doesn’t address the future of some of the Defense Department’s major programs, including the costliest — the F ...

Protesters chant ‘DEI’ in apparent reference to ban enacted by Hegseth on some books in defense department schools ...