Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth To NATO: "President Trump Will Not Allow Anyone To Turn Uncle Sam Into Uncle Sucker"
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte briefed reporters on Thursday following a NATO Defense Ministerial meeting in Brussels. Before answering questions, Hegseth told NATO members that they must increase their defense spending from the current 2% of annual GDP.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Army base Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg
The military base had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers.
Was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth booed and heckled by military families in Germany? Here's exactly what happened
Recent speculations are on the rise that if the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was actually booed and eventually heckled by the military families of Germany or not.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO allies need to spend more on defense
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said NATO countries need to spend more on defense to ensure peace and American support against any aggression.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Warns Of “Illusionary Goals” For Ukraine At NATO
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered opening remarks at the 26th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in Brussels on Wednesday, outlining the Trump administration’s approach to ending the war in Ukraine and emphasizing the need for European allies to take greater responsibility for their own security.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's $6M Earnings Revealed
Newly sworn-in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth earned nearly $6 million over the past two years from his Fox News job, book deals, and speaking engagements, financial disclosures show. The documents, covering 2023 and 2024,
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine returning to pre-2014 borders, accession to NATO is 'unrealistic'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine returning to pre-2014 borders, accession to NATO is 'unrealistic' “It’s nuttier than you even think!” the longtime Democratic strategist said, while also offering a tactic to combat it.
Trump Backs Pete Hegseth’s Ukraine NATO Talk, After Defense Sec Walks Back Statement: ‘His Comments Were Good’
Donald Trump backed up Pete Hegseth's statements on Ukraine not joining NATO after being asked whether he told Hegseth to "walk back" his comments.
Pete Hegseth to visit border for first time as defense secretary
Pete Hegseth's visit comes as encounters with immigrants at the southern border have decreased by 93%, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg
“The new name pays tribute to Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II hero who earned the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his exceptional courage during the Battle of the Bulge,” Department of Defense press secretary John Ullyot said in a statement.
‘Make NATO great again’: Hegseth pushes European allies to step up defense efforts
Hegseth urged NATO allies to bolster their defense spending from 2% to 5% of their GDP, noting that the U.S. is attempting to "revive the warrior ethos" as well.
Europe can't turn Uncle Sam into 'Uncle Sucker,' US defense secretary says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected criticism on Thursday of Washington's negotiating strategy ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth renames Fort Liberty as Fort Bragg
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Europe must ‘own’ security for itself, U.S. defence head tells NATO
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said he also believed NATO membership for Ukraine was not realistic, nor was the country ...