SEOUL -- South Korea's acting Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho and new U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held their first phone call Friday and reaffirmed the steadfast alliance between the two nations, ...

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he has grounded the Army battalion involved in the operation of the Black Hawk helicopter ...

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

For a man who's courted so much controversy, whose first name became a conservative chorus on X and whose nomination prompted ...

The rest of us are trusting you with all our lives. You could well be the last person to speak to the president before he ...

Readers criticize the vote on the defense secretary nomination. Also: President Trump and tariffs; silencing health officials ...

President Trump issues threats but should be leery of what military commitments abroad could bring, the Independent Institute’s Ivan R. Eland writes.

Wang Xing, a 31-year-old Chinese actor, travelled to Thailand early this month after receiving an unsolicited offer to join a ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.