Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has called for stricter enforcement of fitness standards—though many of the military’s most important roles have little direct connection to physical fitness.

However, part-time military members lack access to fitness resources even though they're held to the same standards as their active duty peers. In many cases, these troops are balancing two or even three jobs. And, unlike full-time force members, they don’t receive disability benefits if they are injured while training off-duty.

President Donald Trump is aiming to replace the Army’s number two officer with one of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s senior advisors.

The US military bombed two more suspected drug smuggling vessels — this time in the Eastern Pacific — killing five “narco-terrorists” on board, War Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has largely banned military officials – including the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force – from speaking with Congress unless they coordinate with a centralized office that reports to him.

The president gave the order to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after touting U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats off the coast of South America.

Pete Hegseth is said to have lost the respect of his senior officers after an “embarrassing” speech in which he railed against “fat troops” and the state of the US armed forces.

Pete Hegseth has "lost the trust and respect" of top military members, thanks largely to his "grandstanding" public appearances, The Washington Times reported The post Pro-Trump Outlet Details Military Leaders Ripping Into Pete Hegseth: ‘He Lost Us’ first appeared on Mediaite.