A senator told Hegseth: "I suggest you do a little homework before you prepare for these types of negotiations." ...

Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump ...

Defense Secretary Austin will bid farewell Friday following a term that included three major military crises, a global ...

Hegseth wants to restore honor to Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the native North Carolinian whose name was replaced at Fort ...

A telling moment in the supremely depressing Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, the Fox News personality who is Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, came right at the beginning, when ...

The former combat veteran and TV news show host says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department.

Wicker did not specify what day the vote would take place, but said it could be as late as next Thursday if Senate Democrats ...

When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was — to bring the warrior culture back to the ...

A cursory review of Hegseth’s background reveals he has little knowledge or experience of complex national security issues.

Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything from his inexperience, alleged drinking ...

A Democrat senator admitted Tuesday that he would support Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's confirmation again if the vote was held today despite Austin's many controversial actions and repeatedly ...

President-elect Donald Trump's controversial pick to lead the Department of Defense is on Capitol Hill to take questions from ...