President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced and ...

Israel extended its war in Lebanon on Thursday, with additional civilian casualties reported as fighting continued. Meanwhile ...

And without vast new supplies of military aid and a free hand to use that aid effectively, most analysts believe Ukraine is ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, was involved in a police investigation into an alleged sexual ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, previously faced accusations of sexual misconduct that were investigated by police, according to a report.

Donald Trump spent much of his first term feeling stung and betrayed by those he’d placed in power. This time, he’s not ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, has been a vocal advocate for for-profit colleges, pushing back on regulations on the sector.

Suicides in the U.S. military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend that the Pentagon has struggled to abate, according to a Defense Department report released on Thursday. The increase is a ...

In a system as vast as the U.S. government, cabinet members play a crucial role in guiding policies that impact every ...

Hegseth is an Army combat veteran, who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan and earned two Bronze Stars. For the past eight years, he's been a host on Fox News.

With Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, Trump's second term may challenge traditional military roles and strategies.

The U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...