U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, who is a military veteran, said she had a "thorough" conversation with defense secretary nominee Pete ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin no longer plans to travel to South Korea, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Thursday, ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is forcefully endorsing having women in combat roles and emphasizing the military’s obligation ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is no longer planning to travel to South Korea, two U.S. officials told Reuters on ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised female members of the armed forces, while his potential replacement, Pete Hegseth–who ...

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The president-elect discussed the role with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said.

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and Trump’s choice for defense secretary, was accused of sexual assault by a ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte led a fresh push Wednesday for European countries to ramp up defense ...

DeSantis' best course of action would be to ride out his remaining time as Florida's governor, bragging all the way, while keeping a safe distance.

Nominee Pete Hegseth will expose generals and admirals who act out of self-interest and will refocus the military on its core ...