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

This post has been updated with statements from Sen. Roger Wicker and Sen. Jack Reed. The Senate on Friday confirmed Pete ...

The fascist former Fox News commentator will now head the Pentagon and direct the day-to-day operations of the world’s ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...

JD Vance arrives in Senate to break nail-biter Pete Hegseth tie on Defense Secretary vote - Surprise third Republican Mitch ...

The former Fox News host faced allegations about sexual assault and excessive drinking, which he called smears.

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

"We have a great Secretary of Defense. We're very happy about that," Trump said.

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defence secretary in his upcoming presidency, cleared his first hurdle on the way to confirmation: a long - and at times tense - hearing before the US Senate ...

The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Defense, faced tense questioning for over four hours Tuesday. Republicans have accused Democrats of trying to slow ...