President Trump came into office promising to disentangle the U.S. military from its costly forever wars in the Middle East.

asked Pete Hegseth if could name one member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, describe what type of agreement the U.S. had with the countries and how many nations were in the bloc.

Joe Kasper, Hegseth's former chief of staff, is the latest Department of Defense official rumored to be leaving.

In early April, after Pete Hegseth returned from a trip to Panama, the last person to step off the plane before the defense ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday grilled Trump Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth about his knowledge of ASEAN, a Southeast Asian alliance. “Can you name the importance of at least one of ...

Pete Hegseth didn’t become defense secretary because he had the resume of a great statesman. But President Donald Trump spent ...

Defense chief says he is a victim of leaks but even close aides say the Pentagon has been chaotic in his first three months.

TOKYO — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an “indispensable ... and control of the Japanese military as well as U.S. forces in the East Asian country, under the Biden ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly twice shared operational details about military missions via Signal, a commercial ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a message of reassurance on his first official trip to Asia, telling U.S. allies grappling with challenges from Chinese aggression to North Korean missile ...