Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for the “highest possible standards” when selecting pilots and air traffic controllers ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth provided a key update on Friday morning following the deadly air crash in Washington, DC, ...

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

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

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

Washington, D.C., newly appointed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of Defense is working ...

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

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

Like many Pentagon chiefs who have come before him, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is standing up a task force to support his ...

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law ...

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 ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...