The Defense Department’s Inspector General has spent several weeks interviewing Hegseth’s current and former staff members.

The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

The Pentagon inspector general’s office, which is examining the episode, also has questioned potential witnesses about any ...

Hegseth ordered dismissal 75% of civilians working for Pentagon office that conducts live-fire tests of U.S. weapons systems.

The Pentagon watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s staffers were asked to delete Signal ...

Publicly, Musk, Hegseth, and Trump were united in their dismissal of the story. The president called it “fake news” and ...

Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot discusses World War II veterans and their return to Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day on ‘Special Report.’ ...

Pete Hegseth, a former army major and now America’s defence secretary, celebrates soldiers “with dust on their boots”. But ...

U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move.

Navy tradition and basic decency make clear the beleaguered defense secretary shouldn’t rename the ship. Hegseth is doing it ...

My job is to create and maintain decision space for President Trump, not to purport to make decisions on his behalf.” ...

The directive could be expanded to include other military vessels named for prominent American civil rights figures, said ...