Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind ...

There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signaled Trump would sign executive orders intended to roll back diversity initiatives and ...

Whatever is needed at the border will be provided,” Pete Hegseth, the new defense secretary, told reporters on Monday.

The unusual use of front-line troops on border comes after Trump ordered the military to give priority to border security.

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, elevating an Army National Guard veteran ...

A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times ... on Saturday released his priorities for the Pentagon soon after Vice President J.D. Vance ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walked hand-in-hand into Emancipation Hall before Trump reviewed the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is sending 1,500 troops to the U.S. southwest border, and several military transport aircraft are already on their way to help deport more than 5,000 migrants put in ...

U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley’s portrait at the Pentagon, Washington, Jan. 10, 2025. USAF/Sgt. Jack Sanders Two U.S. officials confirmed that Milley’s portrait was taken down from that hallway.