The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that mirrors America.
Pete Hegseth, Trump's brilliant Defense Secretary, has pinky-promised to stay totally sober during his tenure – but don't you dare ask what happens if he gets caught with a White Claw in the Situation Room!
Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, faced stiff criticism from Democrats and some Republicans—requiring a tie-breaking vote from JD Vance.
Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, and his second wife denied the allegation that he was abusive in their former marriage.
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.
The service is often responsible for ferrying lawmakers and other V.I.P.’s across the area, and near Reagan National Airport.
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Three of Trump’s most controversial nominees will testify before the Senate in what could be a make-or-break moment for his administration picks.
Facing questions about new military executive orders, the Army chief of staff said only that he was focused on preparing the service for future conflict.
Early in his first administration, President Trump noted the general’s “brilliance and fortitude.” And then the president got angry.