Ex-Defense Secretary Mark Esper "had more guts and balls than you," U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin told Defense Secretary Pete ...

The defense secretary argued that courts shouldn't dictate U.S. national security policy, despite legal challenges.

Several California Democrats questioned Hegseth about the immigration raids that have roiled Los Angeles, the federal ...

The NMESIS missile system adds to the growing U.S. firepower in the Southeast Asian country. Last year, the U.S. deployed a U ...

LOS ANGELES − Two people have been charged with throwing firebombs during five days of protests that have rocked a downtown ...

Senator Elissa Slotkin, Democrat of Michigan, asked Secretary Pete Hegseth if he had given troops deployed domestically orders “to shoot at unarmed protesters in any way?” ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill, Trump grapples with the Israel-Iran conflict, and the Supreme Court ...

Amid the back-and-forth between Hegseth and Democrats at a House Appropriations Committee defense subpanel hearing, the ...

For the second time in two weeks, the Pentagon chief didn’t want to say whether he was willing to follow the judiciary’s ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday strongly defended the Trump administration’s military response to protests in ...

Hegseth has backed President Donald Trump's decision to send thousands of active military members to the nation's ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood by the Trump administration's National Guard federalization and U.S. Marines deployment ...