The U.S. military’s recruiting troubles came just as it was attempting a fundamental shift in its mission. For decades, the ...

As the secretary of defense, one of the senior-most positions in Trump’s incoming Cabinet, Hegseth, a 44-year-old National Guard veteran ... falls now to the Senate Armed Services Committee ...

In keeping with its customary practice ... the Armed Services Committee who has not yet voiced her support for Hegseth is Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa. Ernst, who served in the Army National Guard ...

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Still, the Republican-led Senate was determined to confirm Hegseth, a former Fox News host and combat veteran who vowed to bring a “warrior culture” to the Pentagon, rounding out President Donald ...

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Hegseth faced intense questioning from Democrats in his Armed ... security establishment when he nominated Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary. The plain-speaking former Army National Guard officer ...

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and the Coast Guard. The wargames have so far seen Iran reveal two new underground military bases, simulate counter-terrorism operations in its western provinces, and practice intercepting ...