Secretary of War Pete Hegseth characterizes "narco-terrorists" as "the al Qaeda of the Western Hemisphere" as the Trump administration carries out policy of striking suspect drug smuggling vessels.

The defense secretary's announcement is the 12th known time that the U.S. has conducted strikes on alleged drug traffickers ...

Bearded service member won’t be allowed to meet with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he visits South Korea next week. He ...

It was the 11th known time the Trump administration has launched strikes against alleged drug-carrying boats in recent months ...

A bipartisan pair of senators demand Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth provide military orders for the Caribbean boat strikes ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Saturday took aim at Beijing over an increase in "destabilising actions" in the South China Sea and committed to support Southeast Asian countries with technology to ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leaves after a bilateral meeting with Malaysia's Defense Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth offered a baffling defense Friday for President Donald Trump’s directive to resume nuclear ...

Sens. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Friday called on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to give them copies of ...

During a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in June, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

"The Pentagon announced today that former Secretary of Defense/former Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will now hold the title ...