Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary late Friday by the U.S. Senate after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 ...

President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not ...

The list of people Trump approved on Monday after he was sworn in will carry out the first acts of the president's second ...

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defense secretary, a major victory for President ...

The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Monday to reshape the military with a focus on transgender service members, ...

Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth testified during his confirmation hearing on January 14, 2025, that if confirmed*, he intends to use audits to identify potential waste and abuse in ...

The Pentagon has asked its inspector general to review the record and behavior of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the retired chairman ...

Susan Collins, R-Maine, voted against Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense ... speaks during a Senate Intelligence committee hearing on the nomination of ...

More than 23 years after the 9/11 attacks, here we are in the very same place we’ve been for endless years—on pause.

Susan Collins voted Thursday against advancing President Donald Trump's choice for defense ... next Secretary faces long-standing procurement and supply issues that continued to worsen under ...