Hegseth and Caine acknowledged Alaska’s strategic significance, given its proximity to the Arctic and to China and Russia, the two biggest U.S. adversaries.

Vice President Vance arrived at the Capitol early Tuesday as Senate Republican leaders had still not locked down the 50 votes ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the 2026 budget proposal.

No other changes are expected soon to the fleet of John Lewis-class ships, most of which are named after civil rights figures ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clashed with senators on June 18 while testifying on Capitol Hill about a potential U.S. strike on Iran and deploying troops in U.S. cities.

A Tesla dashcam captured the moment a "fireball" fell from the sky near Interstate 20 in Aiken, South Carolina. After 10 ...

At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) spoke to Secretary Pete Hegseth about his budget request.

At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) spoke to Sec. Pete Hegseth about missteps he's made in his time as secretary.

Hegseth's fourth and final appearance before Congress in a week -- came as Israel and Iran have been exchanging missile fire ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday declined to say whether the U.S. is considering joining Israel’s bombing campaign ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump gave Iran a chance to strike a deal on its nuclear program but that time has run out. Speaking before the Senate Armed Services Committee on ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is questioned about potential U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict at a Senate Armed Services hearing.