Following his confirmation, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is poised to be one of modern history’s most transformative ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth narrowly secured his nomination to President Donald Trump 's cabinet, nudged into the role by the tiebreaking vote of Vice President JD Vance after a handful of ...

Pete Hegseth's controversial confirmation as Secretary of Defense highlights his unique background and conservative views on military policy.

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Eliot Cohen is a respected military historian. I have most of his books in my professional library and I was one of his ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had better hope the Pentagon mess installs a mimosa bar in his new office or the mornings ...

Hegseth has made plain that his goal is to enhance the unbridled “lethality” of American military forces without handcuffs imposed by the law of armed conflict.

The U.S. defense secretary faced questions about his views on female soldiers at his confirmation hearing in mid-January 2025.

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...