The 44-year-old scraped the US military's top job, only getting in on the vice president's 51-50 tie-breaking vote in Senate.

More disquieting, given his role as top civilian official in the Defense Department, is the poor example he sets when ...

A hard-won Senate confirmation was not enough to keep the aroma of scandal away from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for long.

“All entry-level and sustained physical fitness requirements within combat arms positions must be sex-neutral, based solely ...

The U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books from its library shelves in response to President Donald Trump's executive order ...

Books by Robert Jones, Anthea Butler, Jim Wallis, Maya Angelou and Ibram X. Kendi are among the 381 volumes banned from the U ...

The move comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the school to get rid of books that promote diversity, equity and ...

The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will visit Panama next week for meetings with the country's leaders, following remarks from ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, not President Donald Trump, will attend the dignified transfer of 4 U.S. soldiers who died on ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, "I Know Why ...

Let’s look at the Signal chat in context. Days after President Donald Trump took office in January, he fired the Pentagon’s ...