Hegseth pushed back against questions about his leadership on Tuesday, April 22, in the face of criticism from former subordinates who spoke of chaos and dysfunction on his team.

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid criticism of his management style and decision to pause military aid to Ukraine without President Trump's approval, citing ...

Some of the sharpest criticism in the Republican conference came from Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) who told CNN in an interview that Hegseth is “out of his depth” leading the Pentagon and that ...

Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions The cuts are on top of more than a half-dozen top general officers that President Donald Trump or Hegseth have fired since January.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday ended a seven-year-old program to boost leadership roles for women within the military, blasting the initiative as a divisive, liberal focus that does not ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid criticism of his management style and decision to pause military aid to Ukraine without President Trump's approval ...