The defense secretary has made a series of missteps and feuded with top generals.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at the results of a bipartisan-ordered review of his part in what has become known ...

The defense secretary has talked privately about running a campaign in Tennessee, sources told NBC News. The Pentagon said ...

Wicker has also led Republican criticism of Hegseth’s reported move to restructure NATO and stop military expansions in Japan. In an effort to streamline military operations, increase efficiency ...

The revelation contradicts the Trump administration’s long-standing claims that no classified information was shared by the ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid criticism of his management style and decision to pause military aid to Ukraine without President Trump's approval ...

The political body count is climbing: Last week, three of Hegseth’s senior Pentagon advisers were fired, with two of them actually escorted out of the building.

President Trump on Monday defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid new reporting about a Signal app chat and criticism from former Pentagon officials. “He is doing a great job. … ...

The conflict within Hegseth’s inner circle persists even after he purged several political appointees in April and attempts to portray a sense of unity among his remaining brain trust.

Pete Hegseth, isolated and defiant, has Trump’s backing for now Officials say the unraveling of the defense secretary’s inner circle is cause for alarm, leaving some to wonder how the Pentagon ...

Political analyst Marco Frieri via X on Friday wrote: Mitch McConnell finds his conscious [sic] after 82 years and votes no on Hegseth." ...

Mr. Hegseth captured Mr. Trump’s attention during his first term by advocating the pardon of U.S. troops who had been charged or convicted of war crimes, including the murder of civilians. Mr.