In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a 44-year-old former National Guard infantryman and Fox News host, is ...

The U.S. Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, made his first visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels this week. He wore a blue ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent Friday morning working out in the snow with US forces in Poland — as new military ads ...

The American schools at the NATO headquarters were scrambling to comply with Trump diversity, equity and inclusion rollbacks.

Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies, including using the US military to put down domestic riots, speaking in favor of enhanced interrogation methods such as waterboarding, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth starts his first ... The Pentagon later released an official photo saying Hegseth was “ready to get to work on behalf of America’s ...

Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ... came back online. Hegseth also has railed against women in combat in his books and on podcasts ...

When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth starts his first official ... The Pentagon later released an official photo saying Hegseth was “ready to get to work on behalf of America’s warriors.” ...

Pete Hegseth, confirmed by the Senate ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Hegseth has strengths – but also serious problems Hegseth is a 20-year Army National Guard veteran, author and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth starts his first official day on ... The Pentagon later released an official photo saying Hegseth was “ready to get to work on behalf of America’s ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, his choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, came under close scrutiny. News media reports shone a spotlight on the former "Fox ...