Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee, has signaled Hegseth is likely to be confirmed as defense secretary.

Watch President-elect Donald Donald Trump's nominee to head the department of defense, Pete Hegseth is set to face the Senate ...

The scrutiny over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership at the Pentagon has been a long time coming on Capitol Hill.

Pete Hegseth pitched himself as a "change agent" to lead the Defense Department while Democrats excoriated him as unfit for any military leadership post in the first confirmation hearing for President ...

The Pentagon held a press briefing over alleged orders by Pete Hegseth to “kill everybody” aboard Venezuelan‑linked boats — a ...

This investigation was called for by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who accused Kelly and five other Democrats in the video of encouraging insubordination.

Investigations are mounting into the legality of strikes that have killed scores of people in the waters off Venezuela.

I stand by him and the combat decisions he has made,” the Secretary of Defense said, as he has come under scrutiny for a potentially illegal command.

The leaders of the House Armed Services Committee said late Saturday they are seeking “full accounting” of an early September U.S. military attack against an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the ...