The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first trip since taking office will be to the United States' border with Mexico on ...

Following his confirmation, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is poised to be one of modern history’s most transformative ...

The secretary of defense has been accused of alcohol abuse and various forms of misconduct — allegations he has denied.

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon and the US Army have launched an investigation into the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth narrowly secured his nomination to President Donald Trump 's cabinet, nudged into the role by the tiebreaking vote of Vice President JD Vance after a handful of ...

Gen. Mark Milley, a frequent target Trump’s, will lose his security detail and face an inspector general investigation, said ...

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth addresses the fatal crash near Washington D.C. in a press conference on ...

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Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the 29th U.S. secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in a ...