Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the nation’s most senior military officer, Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown, a Black ...

Venture-backed companies see an opening to take business from traditional defense contractors.

Federal agencies must develop plans to eliminate employee positions, according to a memo distributed by President Donald ...

The new Pentagon chief got a look at Guantánamo Bay’s most infamous inmate in his recent visit to the wartime prison.

The abrupt firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and six other Pentagon leaders has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats and ...

in Washington. BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will on Wednesday become the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO, where the allies are keen to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked by Fox News Sunday host Shannon Bream about the recent firing of top lawyers for the ...

Trump fired the US’s top military leader and five other officials at the Pentagon in a Friday night purge that pitted White House politics against the country’s longstanding national security network.

The dismissals will begin next week, officials said, and could expand to include tens of thousands of other workers ...

NPR reported one circulating memo called for an 8% cut to the department. The official spoke on the condition of ...

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a media conference after a meeting of NATO defense ministers at ...

In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a ...