The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

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

America’s Pentagon chief will not be in attendance when more than 50 other defense leaders meet this week to coordinate ...

America’s Pentagon chief will not be in attendance when more than 50 other defense leaders meet this week to coordinate military aid to Ukraine ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting with ... as his predecessor Lloyd Austin did last year. Beijing normally sends its defense minister to the summit but is unlikely to this ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV ... including current Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who was a leader in the initial invasion into Iraq. Lt. Col. Jim Mattis, Trump's first Defense ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s attempts to rein in the chaos at the Pentagon is only creating more internal turmoil, according to a report from The Washington Post. The Post, citing unnamed sources, ...

A personality clash between two of defense secretary Pete Hegseth's top aides has attracted notice from the White House. The ...

open image in gallery US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on during a meeting with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz to the Pentagon in ...