The Pentagon chief is struggling to shore up support for Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion military budget.

Pete Hegseth’s recent congressional hearing was more than just a political showdown: it highlighted fundamental questions about the conduct of the war, its cost to citizens, and the nation’s ...

Ten members of Congress have warned the secretary of defense that the Trump administration’s gutting of a program focused on ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth appeared before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday alongside Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Dan Caine to provide testimony on the Pentagon’s hefty $1.5 ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on June 14 called reports about the U.S. facing a shortage of munitions a "manufactured story." ...

Some of the president’s biggest supporters in Congress expressed concern about the impact of increased military spending on ...

Nearly from the beginning of his tenure, multiple sources said, Pete Hegseth has been distrustful of officials around him — civilian and military alike — and suspicious about their loyalties.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who last year gutted a Congressionally-created panel that oversaw his department’s legal community, is standing up a new one with a broader purview. Hegseth’s latest ...