FILE - Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be ... the standards of the Secretary of Defense?” Peters asked. Illinois Democrat Tammy Duckworth also asked that, saying ...

President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not ...

President Donald ... of defense, and three other career Defense Department civilians will be filling in as acting heads of the Army, Navy and Air Force.To serve in the posts, the incoming Trump ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald ... career Defense Department civilians will be filling in as acting heads of the Army, Navy and Air Force. To serve in the post s, the incoming Trump ...

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth arrives before President-elect Donald Trump at a service at St. John's Church ... The command “is working closely with the Joint Staff and the Department of ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

Within minutes of President Donald Trump's swearing-in on Monday, a handful of ethics watchdogs and public interest groups filed lawsuits against the Trump administration targeting the controversial ...

Pete Hegseth’s inexperience could put troops’ lives in danger, warned the combat veteran who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Within minutes of becoming commander-in-chief for the second time, President Donald Trump vowed to ... senators grilled Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, for remarks about ...