Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth engaged in the ritualistic sacrifice of a watermelon on Friday. As tensions between Israel and ...

U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin questioned Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over deploying troops in Los Angeles and their roles ...

The defense secretary said, in so many words, that we cannot count on the Pentagon's compliance with a federal court order.

President Donald Trump's White House rejected the Pentagon's choice to oversee the National Security Agency, a pick who had ...

The office of the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, requested “a passive approach to Juneteenth messaging”. Juneteenth was ...

Trump's Director of National Intelligence had testified in March that the U.S. intelligence community 'continues to assess ...

A federal judge on Friday said it’s too late to order the recovery of already-deleted Signal messages from key members of ...

Japan has cancelled a regular high-level meeting with its key ally the US after the Trump administration demanded it spend ...

No nuclear weapon has been deployed in war since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan in 1945, ...

A former missile wing commander at Minot Air Force Base Air Force, Col. Kenneth McGhee, has been nominated by President Trump for appointment to the grade of brigadier general, according to a June 13 ...

Setting aside the outlandish demand that two newspapers’ worth of journalists submit themselves to drug testing, it seems ...

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