When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth starts his first official day on Monday morning, he will face a daunting array of issues ...

The new defense secretary faced intense questioning about past drinking habits during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to quickly comply with President Donald Trump's border executive orders upon arriving ...

The Senate voted Friday night on the confirmation of Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

Those who do not comply will no longer work here,” Pete Hegseth said in a handwritten notice saying diversity, equity and ...

A flurry of military-focused executive orders from the White House on Monday meant newly-confirmed Defense Secretary Pete ...

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

The portraits of former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and retired Army Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was sworn in on Saturday, issued a statement outlining his top priorities for the ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday ...

Hegseth also told service members about other priorities, including strengthening the defense industrial base and getting the Pentagon to pass an audit, while ensuring that the U.S. remains “the ...