Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters? His reluctance to give a straight answer during his ...

To rightwing church movement he follows, Pete Hegseth's nomination is an answered prayer amid push for Christian influence in government and military.

Hegseth, 44, served in the infantry and was deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. He was awarded two Bronze Stars ...

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...

In a combative hearing, no Republicans came out against Pete Hegseth as he made his case to overhaul the Pentagon.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Department of Defense, answered questions Tuesday in a public hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Tuesday to provide federal support to address massive energy needs for ...

NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region after a string of incidents that have ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...

Readers say he lacks the qualifications and integrity to be defense secretary. Also: Heroism amid the tragedy in L.A.; alone ...

Financial reports show the potential defense secretary’s pay from past speaking and writing, some of which provided fodder ...