Just hours after his confirmation as defense secretary on Friday night, Pete Hegseth issued his “message to the force” in a ...

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

The pause affects 11 annual events, including Black History Month, commencing this Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage Month.

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and ...

Whatever is needed at the border will be provided,” Pete Hegseth, the new defense secretary, told reporters on Monday.

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.

Pete Hegseth was confirmed after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in support of his nomination. See how your ...

Hegseth believes students are being raised to “see America as an evil place” because his confining approach to education ...

In brief remarks, Hegseth outlined what he said were his guiding principles: “Restore the warrior ethos in everything that we do, rebuild our military and reestablish deterrence.” ...