Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies, including using the US military to put down domestic riots, ...

With President Trump at the helm and Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, Americans now believe that military force will be ...

From late 2024 onward, a claim circulated online that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said women should not serve in military combat roles. Shortly after President Donald Trump nominated him ...

New Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is in Germany this week for work, but he's still finding time to work out. Hegseth, 44, is an Army veteran with combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He's still ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in Iraq, talked to TIME ahead of Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing about his ...

Joni Ernst had been seen as a key hurdle to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation. She approached her questions firmly but without confrontation Tuesday.

But equally ominous was the Senate’s razor-thin confirmation of Pete Hegseth as secretary of ... By contrast, Hegseth promised that “warfighting and lethality” (along with combat readiness) “will be ...

Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial ...

As Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth would oversee more than 2 million ... of U.S. troops deployed overseas and at sea, including in combat zones where they face attacks, such as in Syria and ...

'I'm not a general, Senator': Pete Hegseth responds to Sen. Warren at confirmation hearing Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary spoke before the Senate Armed ...