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

Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into ...

This is false. Show more Army recruiting is doing better now than at this time last year, but that is largely because of the delayed entry program (people who signed up in 2024 but did not ship ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Defense secretary, faced criticism for his past comments about women in combat.

Pete Hegseth is preparing ... The woman signed an NDA. The allegation resurfaced in November last year in the weeks after Trump announced Hegseth was his pick for defense secretary.

citing signed letters of support on his behalf and claiming the attacks were part of an organized and anonymous "smear campaign." Hegseth also downplayed earlier comments made in a book he wrote ...

More than 60 Democrats, including close allies, signed a letter last month ... according to Peter Baker and Susan Glasser in their book “The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021.” ...

President Trump’s most controversial cabinet pick is one step closer to taking office. The nomination of Pete Hegseth for ...

Pete Hegseth, the Army combat vet that President-elect Donald Trump has tapped to be defense secretary, passionately advocated for his appointment, declaring that it was time to “give someone ...

Pete Hegseth is preparing to face a panel of bipartisan senators on Tuesday who will grill him over allegations from his past and his credentials at the first of the Senate confirmation hearings.