Pete Hegseth, Fox News host and military veteran, is named by Donald Trump as defense secretary. With a background in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to purge its digital footprint of all content that promotes diversity, including months that celebrate cultural awareness. In a memo ...

Defense Secretary Pete ... America’s southern border," the secretary wrote on X. He was also expected to meet with troops at the base and aboard the USS Thomas Hudner. Images posted to ...

Mr. Hegseth served at the U.S. Navy base as a National Guard lieutenant. The base is now being used to hold some migrants who face deportation. By Carol Rosenberg Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired judge advocates general (JAGs) were potential “roadblocks” to President Trump’s orders. “It’s not about roadblocks to an ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth got short with a reporter on Monday after he was asked about replacing former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CQ Brown with an “underqualified” replacement.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump’s firing of "woke generals" and Pentagon officials, saying that the "status quo" at the Department of Defense "hasn’t worked ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday defended the purge of top-level military officials amid blowback to the Friday night firings. The firing of Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. CQ Brown Jr ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denied rumors that he drafted ... including many military veterans, could be affected by the federal workforce reductions ordered by the White House, Fox News ...

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., left, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on Jan. 27. (Shawn Thew/EPA-EFE ...

By Greg Jaffe Reporting from Washington Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to fire ... the Uniform Code of Military Justice even when America’s enemies ignore them.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new investigation ... core” and saying “he is the most dangerous person ever [in America].” Now, Milley could be facing a Pentagon court-martial ...