Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced sharp questioning over his refusal to endorse the National Guard deployment that defended the Capitol on January 6th, even as he supports using military forces ...

Hegseth has strongly defended Trump’s militarized response to protests over federal immigration raids but would not directly answer a question from a lawmaker Wednesday about whether he supported the ...

Pete Hegseth was met with bipartisan criticism Wednesday during the Senate defense appropriations subcommittee hearing.

Conn., pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a potential "double standard" about deploying the National Guard for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers remarks at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, May 30, 2025. (Photo: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza, DOD) While delivering plenary ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who returned from a national ... last weekend that the U.S. and others risk a dangerous double standard if their concentration on a potential conflict with China ...

More: Stonewall veterans sound alarm over Trump's attempt to erase trans history A U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the directive for the change came from Hegseth's office.

THE SENATE CONFIRMED Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense in January after a rocky ... “The Department owes our Service members a workplace with high standards and an environment that fosters trust, ...

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Over the weekend, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Asian countries of China seeking to become a "hegemonic power" in the region. "We are reorienting toward deterring aggression by Communist ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth participates in an announcement by President Donald Trump about moving forward with the Golden Dome missile defense shield in the Oval Office of the White House ...