Democratic members of the House Armed Services Committee repeatedly got into heated exchanges with Hegseth, with some of the ...

During a tense congressional hearing on Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to confirm that the Pentagon has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday appeared to acknowledge the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland by force.

As Hegseth started to repeat his answer about contingency plans, Turner added emphatically ... markings of any information about those military operations could not be discussed with lawmakers.

Our job at the Defense Department is to have plans for any contingency.” In those few words, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth verified to Congress something that had quietly seethed in the background of ...

He said the military “standards should be high ... “Our job at the Defense Department is to have plans for any contingency,” Hegseth said several times. It is not unusual for the Pentagon ...