Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s tenure has seen a series of high-profile staff firings and departures, leaving the Pentagon head without a chief of staff and other key advisers. Hegseth’s inner ...

A waiver granted by Trump allows Ricky Buria, a top adviser to Pete Hegseth, to bypass federal law and depart the Marine ...

Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz faced scrutiny over a Signal chat incident during his U.N. ambassador hearing ...

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), who announced he wouldn’t seek reelection following his decision to vote down President Donald ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under close scrutiny as Republican lawmakers criticize his handling of sensitive military information in a group chat with other administration officials that ...

The defense secretary’s attendance may signal a turnaround as President Trump’s tone shifts on his willingness to support Kyiv against Moscow.

The change in the head of the prestigious sevice academy is the latest in military personnel moves by the Trump administration.

P ete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced intense scrutiny during his Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday. Under questioning from Senator ...

Trump's Defense pick Hegseth is under scrutiny. But he says he's 'not going anywhere' Updated December 4, 2024 1:49 PM ET Originally published December 4, 2024 11:27 AM ET.

WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth came under increasing scrutiny after more details emerged Wednesday showing that he posted plans of an imminent military strike against Houthi militants ...

Hegseth faces renewed scrutiny after Signal chat disclosures. The episode is an uncomfortable one for Trump’s defense secretary, who has vowed to hold senior military leaders accountable for ...