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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has moved to shutter the Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars. A memo signed by Hegseth dated March 13 reportedly said that ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is trying to harness two seemingly untamable forces: the Pentagon and the Department of Government Efficiency. First, he ordered the military to reallocate 8% of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has moved to shutter the Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars. A memo signed by Hegseth dated March 13 reportedly said that civil ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly planning an overhaul for the military’s lawyers to relax the rules of combat engagement and change how charges are brought against service members.

Then-Defense Secretary-nominee Pete Hegseth appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol, in Washington, Jan. 14, 2025 (AP photo by Alex Brandon).

As a result of Hegseth's halt on civilian travel, potential recruits now have to travel to a Military Entrance Processing Station to take the test, which is a critical prerequisite for enlistment.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says his department “does not do climate change c**p,” despite the military being one of the largest producers of atmosphere-warming greenhouse gas emissions.

“John is, of course, correct,” Hegseth tweeted, referring to Pentagon press secretary John Ullyot's comment to CNN. “The @DeptofDefense does not do climate change crap. We do training and ...

During his confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth repeatedly insisted he is not a racist nor a misogynist, but wants "a Pentagon laser focused on warfighting, lethality, meritocracy ...

Last week offered a sobering reminder of how Hegseth's bigotry blitz isn't just symbolic, but will harm real people. The Defense Department reversed a 1965 policy that bars defense contractors ...