This is what happens when you have an actual recent combat vet in charge of the Pentagon. Japanese Minister of Defense ...

Some salute defense secretary’s actions that he says will reawaken the military’s “warrior ethos” — and others, not so much.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is turning a culture-war slogan into a governing doctrine for the Pentagon’s next generation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. War crimes? Don't even bother asking Pete Hegseth about that — unless you want to get roasted by an alpha male. Colin Jost ...

In a normal administration, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth would have been bounced out of the Pentagon back in March. That’s when Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, revealed that he had ...

There is certainly much to investigate about Hegseth, who appears to have issued a second order to kill two stranded survivors in the first strike, and then proceeded to lie about doing so. Yet, amid ...

In 2016, as then-presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed that US troops would carry out even his most extreme battlefield orders as commander in chief — some of which former military leaders said ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addresses a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Oct. 15, 2025. (Omar Havana/AP) A Pentagon inspector general report confirmed ...

Republican senators, who are growing increasingly exasperated with the proliferation of high-profile controversies at the Pentagon, are not expressing much confidence in Secretary Pete Hegseth’s ...