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Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six ...
Chaos in the Pentagon over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s indecision and flip-flopping prompted President Donald Trump’s ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's controversial decision to block Lt. Gen. Douglas Sims' promotion, despite initial approval ...
Hegseth is obviously the defense secretary, but there’s reason to wonder whether he’s calling all the shots at the Pentagon.
Trump said it "didn't take long" to figure out the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley was an "idiot." ...
Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it ...
The messages Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent to a March Signal chat regarding the U.S. plans to bomb Houthi targets in ...
Info Hegseth shared with wife and brother came from top general's secure messages Hegseth has denied the information he shared was classified, but it was given to him on a system for sensitive and ...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced backlash in Washington after his Signal texts were revealed after a journalist was ...
President Donald Trump disclosed he and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley clashed over leaving equipment in Afghanistan as the U.S. withdrew troops in 2021. Trump, who ...
Hegseth has denied the information he shared was classified, but it was given to him on a system for sensitive and classified information, sources told NBC News.