1 day ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon and the US Army have launched an investigation into the catastrophic midair collision ... which had departed from Wichita, Kansas, was ...

16 hours ago · — Pete Hegseth (@PeteHegseth) January 30, 2025. ... On Jan. 29, the American Eagle flight 5342 was en-route from Wichita, Kansas, with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard when it collided ...

1 day ago · The American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided in midair with a military helicopter while approaching the airport. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) ... Pete Hegseth, the newly confirmed U.S. secretary of defense, said in a social media post that the Army helicopter was participating in a training flight from Fort Belvoir in Virginia.

5 days ago · The Senate, in an extremely narrow vote, confirmed Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's embattled pick to serve as secretary of defense. The vote was initially 50-50, with Vice President JD...

1 day ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has revoked the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley and has ordered a Pentagon inspector general review to assess ...

2 days ago · He said he spoke with President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. ... held in conjunction with the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas,” the organization said in ...

Jan 23, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary late Friday in a dramatic tie-breaking vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the...

Nov 14, 2024 · The story of Donald Trump’s secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth will be written in the flip-flops of his detractors, many of whom are now dismissing him as the unqualified and hunkily...

5 days ago · Retribution: A decision by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to remove Gen. Mark Milley’s security detail has raised alarm as Trump seeks retribution against his perceived enemies at home.

Dec 4, 2024 · Embattled Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth says he’s not stepping aside. This, amid a growing chorus of lawmakers expressing concern.