Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth joined the likes of ICE Barbies Nancy Mace and Kristi Noem on Tuesday by using the ...

The Pentagon has reinstated a ban on new transgender service members in the U.S. military. Donald Trump first introduced the ...

Sen. Blumenthal grilled SecDef nominee Pete Hegseth on his qualifications despite reaffirming current support for the job SecDef Lloyd Austin has done.

Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything from his inexperience, alleged drinking and his past opposition to women in combat to emerge largely unscathed ...

It’s no surprise that all the Senate’s Democrats voted against confirming new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (“Pete Hegseth overcomes attacks to narrowly win Senate confirmation as defense secretary,” ...

Pete Hegseth must be approved by the GOP-led Senate Armed Services Committee before he can go before the full Senate for confirmation.

Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump pick to face a confirmation hearing.

Vice President JD Vance on Friday delivered his first tie-breaking vote in the senate, confirming Pete Hegseth ... For comparison, Lloyd Austin, a retired Army general tapped by former President ...

LIVE BLOG: Fact-checking Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings Pete Hegseth ... including current Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who was a leader in the initial invasion into Iraq.