Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general’s ...

What To Know. In the Department of Defense memo, Hegseth said: "We must remain vigilant in maintaining the standards that ...

US military strikes on Yemen’s Houthi militants will be “unrelenting” until the group stops shooting at civilian and military ...

The Defense Secretary has enlisted attorney and former naval officer Tim Parlatore to oversee the effort, the sources said.

The defense secretary made his personal lawyer a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. The closer one looks, ...

D uring his confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth repeatedly insisted he is not a racist nor a misogynist, but ...

SECRETARY OF DEFENSE PETE HEGSETH said Sunday that the DoD “does not do climate change crap,” implying the department should ...

Pete Hegseth shutters Pentagon office that helped military leaders plan for possible future wars - The office is often ...

Hegseth’s impact will certainly outlast his tenure. By gutting the credibility of civilian oversight, he is shattering the military’s trust that civilian leaders — of any party — can rise above and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared early Wednesday that the US is “prepared” to go to war with China, hours after alarming threats from Beijing in response to President Trump’s stiff ...

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month ...