The effort, pushed by Democrats and some Republicans, is tied to must-pass legislation winding its way through the House and Senate.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held his first conversation with his Chinese counterpart and stressed that the United ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s remarks in Puerto Rico come amid escalating tensions with Venezuela in Caribbean.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his top general visited Puerto Rico on Monday as the Trump administration targets drug ...

With President Donald Trump close by, Secretary of Defense/War Pete Hegseth had a moment in the Oval Office on Monday when he stumbled over his department’s new nickname. “The DOD from day one. Excuse ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting at the Pentagon, July 18, 2025. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP) Democratic congresswomen, including several military veterans, are demanding Defense ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced plans to return the Arlington Confederate Memorial, otherwise known as the Reconciliation Memorial, to the Confederate portion of Arlington National ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the Department of Defense the “secondary name” of the Department of ...

April Fool's Day has come early. Donald Trump and Field Marshal Pete Hegseth have renamed the Department of Defense to the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's proud to be part of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, an archconservative network of Christian congregations. Hegseth recently made headlines ...