There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's choice to be defense secretary, gives a thumbs-up at the completion of his ...

The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...

Hegseth's testimony did not delve deeply into how the administration will confront some of the thorniest national security ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bid farewell Friday to the forces and personnel he has led through a ...

Wicker did not specify what day the vote would take place, but said it could be as late as next Thursday if Senate Democrats ...

Vice President J.D. Vance cast his first tie-breaking vote on Friday night to help the Senate confirm Pete Hegseth as defense ...

Defense Secretary Austin will bid farewell Friday following a term that included three major military crises, a global ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on ...

Trump's executive orders for the Pentagon will fulfill campaign promises that the Republican reiterated during last week's ...

It was a major victory for Trump after receiving some fierce opposition to his controversial nominee. Read more at ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski is opposing the nomination of Pete Hegseth to be President Donald Trump's Defense secretary.