On July 29, NBC reported that Hegseth has "privately discussed the idea of running for political office." While the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed a sweeping review of military standards across all branches, aiming to reinforce the United States military’s readiness and ...

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM)– The United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to visit the United States Army War College and the Carlisle Barracks this week. Hegseth, the former military ...

The National Security Act also created the United States Air Force, also under the purview of the secretary of defense. The Department of Defense would gain its current name when the National ...

The Department of Homeland Security is looking to boost its deployment of the military on the streets of the U.S. in order to ...

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"Public officials should be careful not to convey to the world the mistaken impression that the United States is a helpless sleeping giant if one or more officials in the defense chain of command ...