Adm. Lisa Franchetti spent roughly half of her 40-year career at sea, commanding a destroyer, two carrier strike groups and ...

New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is proposing radical changes in the Pentagon. Here's what you can expect from him.

The Defense Department says it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put a hiring freeze in place.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked Hegseth for justifications and transparency before any decisions to dismiss senior ...

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers wants answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid reports that President Donald Trump’s ...

In 2023, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the U.S. government spent $916 billion on ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Pentagon officials to find about $50 billion in the Biden administration’s fiscal ...

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget ...

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, ...

A senior Pentagon official said that money saved through the cuts could be “realigned” to other defense priorities that ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense ... McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces is "a massive and solemn ...