Hegseth calls for extensive reforms to Pentagon drone-buying practices
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday announced sweeping changes to the way the Pentagon buys and fields uncrewed…
Female vets in Congress slam Hegseth’s repost of Christian Nationalist
Democratic congresswomen, including several military veterans, are demanding Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth apologize and resign after reposting a…
Pentagon tightens rules on getting medical waivers to join military
People with congestive heart failure, undergoing treatment for schizophrenia or who have a history of paraphilic disorders will…
Hegseth tells lawmakers of plan to detain immigrants at 2 US bases
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says bases in Indiana and New Jersey can house detained immigrants without affecting military…
Hegseth orders review of military grooming and fitness standards
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memo Wednesday ordering senior Pentagon leadership to conduct a review of military…
US strikes set back Iran’s nuclear program up to 2 years, DOD says
U.S. military strikes on Iran’s three main nuclear facilities in June likely set that program back by 1-2…
Hegseth says Army base renamings will move ahead, despite concerns
“The orders will soon be going to those bases to change back to the original names that never…
White House taps nominees for VA’s top benefits, technology roles
President Donald Trump has nominated Karen Brazell to serve as the next Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Benefits,…
US helps defend Israel from Iranian missile attack
The U.S. military helped defend Israel from Iranian-fired missiles Friday, a day after Tel Aviv launched a massive…
Hegseth orders review of physical standards for military combat roles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday ordered a 60-day review of military combat arms standards to ensure that…
Hegseth halts US offensive cyberoperations against Russia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by U.S. Cyber Command, rolling back some efforts…
Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill to defend Trump’s defense budget plan
But questions from lawmakers are unlikely to stay only on that topic. The defense secretary will be accompanied…