The key criteria for those in the top-tier positions appear to be loyalty, wealth, and ideological fervor, not competence.

In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the lawmakers said the decision is “not only irresponsible but also dangerous.” ...

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Pete Hegseth has spent much of his first weeks in office focused on culture wars while saying little about America’s ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming care for all active duty service members in a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his ... closely with the Joint Staff and the Department of Defense and stands ready to conduct the homeland ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told FNC's Maria Bartiromo on "Sunday Morning Futures" that the Pentagon will "welcome" DOGE's effort to find wasted and misused funds in the defense budget. MARIA ...

Australia has protested what it describes as an unsafe and unprofessional interaction over the South China Sea where a ...

Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness ... “When it comes to diversity and inclusion, the Department of Defense doesn’t see an American as anything other than someone capable of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is holding a news briefing with the Australian defense minister and deputy prime minister, his ...

FoRGED Act calls for the most sweeping defense acquisition reform in a generation. FoRGED Act ensures we spend wisely but a ...

Within hours of his inauguration, Mr. Trump began to pull security details from nearly a half-dozen people who had served in ...