Hegseth dodged the question when asked by a Republican congressman to clarify earlier remarks that left open the possibility ...

Democratic members of the House Armed Services Committee repeatedly got into heated exchanges with Hegseth, with some of the ...

At a House hearing, members of both parties charged that the other’s principles threaten the institution’s nonpartisan role ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth didn't rule out using military force to take Greenland and Panama, implying to lawmakers that ...

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

The defense secretary dodged questions from lawmakers about possible Defense Department plans against the allied territories.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday appeared to acknowledge the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland by force.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the U.S. is “postured defensively in the region to be strong” amid conflict between Israel and Iran in the Middle East. “Our job is to be strong. We ...

He said the military “standards should be high ... show the Pentagon’s hand on its routine effort to have plans for everything, Hegseth danced around the direct question from Smith, leading ...