KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The U.S. Secretary of Defense said Friday he told his Chinese counterpart during talks in Malaysia that Washington would “stoutly defend” its interests in the ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth landed Sunday in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, where he is expected to meet his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang. Raiders fall to NFL-worst 2-14 with loss to Giants, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will meet his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo Wednesday, the Japanese Defense Ministry said Monday. The meeting between the defense chiefs would be the first under ...

Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from senators over his views on women in combat and his qualifications to ...

Hegseth raised concerns on Taiwan, South China Sea Says "good and constructive" session followed September call Chinese defence minister urges action against "Taiwan independence" KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 ...

HANOI, Vietnam — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in Vietnam on Sunday, reaffirming a partnership built on healing the scars of the Vietnam War in a trip that will test whether Washington can ...

President Trump said Sunday he did not believe a report that War Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered that no survivors be left from a US military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has removed US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll from peace talks on Ukraine. Source: The Telegraph, citing its sources, as reported by European Pravda Details: Hegseth is ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth risked compromising sensitive military information, which could have endangered American troops and mission objectives, when he used Signal in March of this year to ...

Speaking on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) defense summit in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the creation of Task Force ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday a military operation to "remove narco-terrorists," amid growing concerns that a US naval build-up in Latin American waters could presage land ...

"The order was to kill everybody." This order, reportedly given by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, contrasts starkly with what I was taught decades ago when I was in the Army Reserve Officers' ...