The United States was represented by newly minted secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, who seemed to revel in standing out from ...

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget ...

Several viral social media posts claim that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was drinking alcohol during a NATO press ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s overseas trip started with heckling from military families. That turned out to be one the ...

The U.S. secretary of defense previously addressed allegations of excessive drinking during his January 2025 Senate confirmation hearing.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next ...

In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a ...

The Defense Department says it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring freeze in place.

Former national security adviser John Bolton called President Trump’s positioning on ending the war in Ukraine “pretty close ...

Putin must scarcely believe his luck. The Trump administration’s position means Russia will almost certainly retain the ...

Democratic Senator Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, blasted the Trump administration ...