Pete Hegseth has discussed running for political office in Tennessee, sources say The defense secretary has talked privately about running a campaign in Tennessee, sources told NBC News. The ...

The White House continues to support the embattled Defense secretary — but even some Hegseth allies privately express concern that his messy management style could become his undoing.

Pete Hegseth seems to be on a mission to erase women from the top ranks of the U.S. armed forces.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s tenure has seen a series of high-profile staff departures, leaving the Pentagon head without a chief of staff and other key advisers. Hegseth’s inner circle ...

Hegseth moving first female superintendent of Naval Academy to new post If confirmed by the Senate, the new leader of the Naval Academy would be the first Marine Corps general to hold the post.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at the Pentagon’s top representative from Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service weeks ago in an angry confrontation arising from claims the DOGE official had ...

Hegseth’s suspicion that standards are slipping defies what military officials have told me again and again in recent months: that although all troops must take regular physical-fitness tests ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has appeared angry, unkempt, and tentative since March’s Signalgate scandal, Pentagon insiders told New York magazine. Six sources close to Hegseth described a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday closed out his third and final day of hearings on Capitol Hill with several clashes with lawmakers as he dodged questions on invading Greenland, Ukraine a… ...

As Pete Hegseth sends Marines into L.A. and prepares for possible war with Iran, his Pentagon is beset by infighting over leaks, drugs, and socks. How long will Trump stand by his man?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who demanded details on his move to deploy troops to Los Angeles, and they expressed bipartisan ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the Pentagon's top civilian leader during his first months on the job, casting ...