There was recent reporting that Trump's transition team is compiling a list of senior U.S. military officers who were ...

TV host and Army veteran is Trump’s pick to run Pentagon despite—or because of—a résumé thin on government experience.

The woman at the center of the 2017 encounter told police that Hegseth blocked her from leaving the hotel room and assaulted ...

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Officials fear that Hegseth, whose nomination had already caused controversy due to his opposition to women serving in combat, could also hurt efforts to recruit women into the mi ...

Hegseth leading the Defense Department is unorthodox, but in many ways is a direct result of President-elect Donald Trump’s regular messaging and campaign promises.

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department was described by peers as a skillful soldier who became ...

Pete Hegseth wears his Christian pride on his sleeve — literally. The Minnesota National Guard veteran, TV host and now ...

In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Austin called women in the military a strong asset. Trump's choice for defense ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised women for their military service in an interview with NBC News, calling them “some of ...

In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a ...