Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025. (Andrew Harnik / ) Pete Hegseth, the Defense ...

The defense secretary will appear before lawmakers for the first time since his contentious January confirmation hearing.

Hegseth instructed the director of the Operational Test and Evaluation Office to “immediately eliminate any non-statutory” ...

Senior Republicans, some of whom were given personal assurances from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the Pentagon budget would be bolstered, were shocked and dismayed when he failed to come ...

The top military commander in charge of troops deployed to Los Angeles to respond to protests against immigration raids has ...

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the White House’s proposed defense budget for fiscal 2026 is ...

The Office of Management and Budget "has a responsibility to get management to the services so that contracts can be executed in a timely fashion," she said, noting that every defense contractor ...

This is the moment to reaffirm congressional support for the rule of law and independent legal advice in our nation’s armed ...

Jeffrey Goldberg on Signalgate, Pete Hegseth, and the Risk of WWIII On this week’s “More To The Story,” The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief on what he learned about the Trump administration ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s top Democrat is blasting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision this week to appoint a new director of the Pentagon’s operational test ...

Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill to defend Trump's defense budget plan In May, the administration asked Congress for a $892.6 billion base defense budget , of which around $850 billion would go to ...

Wicker expressed frustration at the “precious little detail and no follow-on data about fiscal years 2027, 2028, or 2029” and said the Office of Management and Budget “intends to maintain ...