During Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing ... arguing that the U.S. military has faced significant challenges in recent years, including a long stretch without victories and ongoing recruitment ...

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The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faced sharp questions from lawmakers over his decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles and the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday closed out his third and final day of hearings on Capitol Hill with several ...

U.S. Army recruitment is experiencing a turnaround, with fiscal year 2025 recruiting goals being reached four months ahead of ...

The defense secretary will appear before lawmakers for the first time since his contentious January confirmation hearing.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified as the Trump administration faces criticism over its decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles in response to protests over local immigration raids.

During his confirmation hearing in January, Hegseth was asked whether the U.S. military under his leadership would abide by the Geneva Conventions and prohibitions on torture. “What we are not ...

In his third day of hearings, Hegseth evaded questions about LA and the Pentagon's plans for foreign invasions.

The defense secretary will be accompanied by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine in his first post-confirmation testimony, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves ...