Sean Parnell promised that, under Pete Hegseth, the Pentagon would be “the most transparent in history.”Instead, it's well on its way to being the most opaque.

At the Pentagon, personality conflicts persist and inexperience reigns, fueling speculation about Pete Hegseth’s long-term viability in Trump’s Cabinet.

Leak-prone Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced new rules on journalists at the Pentagon. The rules limit access to several sections of the Pentagon, including office spaces belonging to Hegseth and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.