Sen. Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) asked Pete Hegseth whether he would carry out an order to shoot protesters in the leg, citing reports President-elect Donald Trump ordered a predecessor to do so during ...

Pete Hegseth has been pelted with questions since his confirmation hearing for secretary of defense started Tuesday morning.

One of the Russian ships was detained Sunday by the Swedes for further investigation, the Journal reports. The ship’s owner ...

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

Senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell voted against confirming Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary ...

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...

Colombia caves to tariff threat, Trump eyes Greenland next, Hegseth’s first day, McConnell’s warning against ‘trading one set ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including “removing DEI inside the Pentagon, reinstating troops who were pushed out ...

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) asked Hegseth if he would deploy the U.S. military to seize Greenland or the Panama Canal, referencing Trump’s expansionist rhetoric from last week. “Would you ...