Vice President JD Vance yesterday dismissed the idea that the US could 'invade' Mexico if the government across the border failed to comply with its demands.
Pete Hegseth, Fox News host and military veteran, is named by Donald Trump as defense secretary. With a background in Afghanistan and Iraq operations and a conservative media career, Hegseth faces controversies over past allegations but garners strong support within the Republican party.
In 2022, a federal commission estimated that changing the names of nine military installations would cost taxpayers $21 million.
The family of a Vietnam War hero who lived in Alabama expressed sadness and anger that his and his wife’s names are being stripped from an Army base in Georgia. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that Fort Moore,
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth escalated tensions with China, declaring that the US is "prepared" for war in response to Beijing's aggressive war rant.
The Trump administration has already demonstrated open contempt for Black military officers, Salon's Amanda Marcotte argued in a new analysis published Tuesday, with newly-minted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leading the way — and a disturbing part of ...
The Defense Department initially told employees to "pause any response" to OPM's request for a list of their work accomplishments.
The defense secretary is said to have halted operations against Russia as part of a reset in ties between Washington and Moscow.
Departments with sensitive or confidential tasks, such as the FBI or Pentagon, initially told employees to ignore the order from DOGE and OPM.