In a memo on Monday, Hegseth ordered a 20 percent reduction in the number of four-star generals and admirals – currently the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered military planners to cut the number of four-star generals and admirals in the military by 20%.

WASHINGTON ‒ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing renewed ... according to reports in the New York Times and CNN. Current and former military officials have told USA TODAY that the ...

Last month, after news broke that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was using Signal to discuss sensitive military operations ...

Five current and former defense officials who spoke with The Intercept castigated Hegseth for the unauthorized disclosures. Four also drew specific attention to the defense secretary’s repeated ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a plan to reduce the number of high-ranking officers in the U.S. military.

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum ... This initiative responds to concerns about current medical waiver policies and their impact on military readiness, prompting ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NATO allies that much more defense spending is needed to reinforce the 32-nation security ...

The Secretary’s office is considered a secure ... bolder in advising Hegseth on political and policy matters, the current defense official and a former official said. And he has sometimes ...