It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

At the hearing, Democrats questioned Hegseth’s bona fides—he has no experience leading a large organization—and his fitness ...

Lloyd Austin served as President Joe Biden's Secretary of Defense, and this is everything that we know about his wife of ...

The inspector general's report faults Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III for keeping his hospitalization secret for days, ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization scandal last year increased national security risks and should have been ...

An investigation released on Wednesday into U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret 2024 hospitalization found his ...

Pete Hegseth’s nomination hearing on Tuesday was expected to deliver fireworks — and it didn’t disappoint. While Republicans gave Hegseth the chance to push back against allegations ranging from ...

Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump pick to face a confirmation hearing.

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has sidelined about 160 National Security Council staffers, telling them ...

An appeals court on Thursday temporarily blocked a plea deal for three accused 9/11 plotters in a win for the Justice ...

Sen. Blumenthal grilled SecDef nominee Pete Hegseth on his qualifications despite reaffirming current support for the job ...