Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

North Korea pulled out in 2003 to pursue nuclear weapons. Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed ...

President Donald Trump's new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce that he is 'immediately pulling' the security detail and security clearance for retired Gen. Mark Milley.

All four were signed late Monday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first formal day in office. The president revoked an executive order from his predecessor, former President Biden, penned in ...

South Korean officials interpreted Hegseth's comment as showing possible U.S. recognition of North Korea as a nuclear weapons state, a status granted only to five countries under an international ...

Governor Kay Ivey has announced that more than $40 million in transportation funding has been awarded for road and bridge projects across Alabama. A memo sent to all superintendents in the state ...