The White House previously blocked Ricky Buria's bid for the role, reportedly over concerns that he was a Biden-era holdover.

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing several months ago in June, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rambled on with ...

During a White House press briefing in December, press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed concerns over Pete Hegseth's "second strike" controversy. Leavitt stated, "He was well within his authority.

There are two checks on military power to keep commanders from overstepping: judge advocates and the press. Both have been limited by the ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon would not release the "full, unedited video" of the controversial September strike on an alleged drug boat.

The announcement comes after the president signed the $900 billion National Defense Authorization Act last week. But the ...

Defense secretary takes to X, arguing that the role of military chaplains ‘has been degraded in an atmosphere of political correctness’ ...

President Donald Trump is gathering with top national security officials on Monday, a meeting that comes as the U.S. Coast ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom trolled President Donald Trump's administration by posting an AI-generated video depicting Trump, War Secretary Pete Hegseth and White House deputy chief of staff for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth exposed sensitive information when he sent details of a pending military strike from his personal phone, according to a Pentagon watchdog investigation into the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dealt with two controversies this week, as Democrats demand his resignation and Republicans leave his fate with President Trump. Hegseth came under fire after The ...