The Defence Secretary will have a long list of tasks to complete on his first day in charge at the Pentagon including ...

US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary Pete Hegseth says, “I support Israel destroying and killing every last member of Hamas.” Notably, Israel’s current war aims ...

The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...

Dozens of issues will compete for his attention, including developing the Pentagon’s massive budget, decisions about aid to ...

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, said in his Senate confirmation hearing that the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel were the direct result of ...

Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law gave an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee accusing him of being “abusive” toward his second ex-wife, according to a copy of the affidavit ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Vice President JD Vance cast a rare tie-breaking vote to ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.

Okla., joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss Pete Hegseth and his new position as secretary of defense and the ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...