Speaking at the Pentagon on February 7, 2025, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth invoked predecessor Donald Rumsfeld’s 2001 speech declaring war on bureaucracy and “shifting resources from the tail to ...

In his first trip abroad, the new U.S. defense secretary told allies, including NATO officials, that a durable peace could ...

The Pentagon’s new approach departs from one that for decades buoyed the world’s strongest military.

Pete Hegseth has spent much of his first weeks in office focused on culture wars while saying little about America’s ...

Lloyd "Fig" Newton was just the seventh African American to become a four-star general. He says Trump is trying to whitewash ...

The question isn’t why the defense secretary faced pushback at U.S. European Command headquarters; the question is whether he’ll see more protests soon.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO membership for Ukraine is unrealistic. In sweeping remarks Wednesday, Hegseth ...

At more $890 billion, the Pentagon's budget is a behemoth, accounting for roughly half of the U.S. government's discretionary ...

In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...