Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, publicly faced senators for the first time after ...
Hegseth's views on women in combat, infidelity and more — in his own words
Pete Hegseth has tried to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense ...
The Latest: Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing Adjourns Following Senate Questioning
Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, ...
Zelenskyy urges allies not to ‘drop the ball’ on war support
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin react during the opening of the ...
Secretary Austin's secret hospitalizations 'unnecessarily' increased US national security risks, report finds
The Department of Defense Office of Inspector General found that Secretary Lloyd Austin's secret hospitalizations ...
Defense Secretary Austin’s secrecy around his hospitalizations increased the risks to national security, watchdog says
The secrecy surrounding Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s hospitalizations in late 2023 and early 2024 “increased ...
Austin failed to tell Congress or the White House about his health problems as required, report says
The Pentagon’s watchdog, in a highly critical report released Wednesday, faults Austin for the communications failures early ...
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Russia's deployment of North Korean troops in Ukraine signals Putin's desperation, Austin says
according to Austin. President Volodymyr Zelensky placed the figure at 4,000 North Korean troops which included both wounded and killed. U.S. defense secretary also highlighted the economic impact ...
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US defense secretary believes Putin is desperate, sign of it is deployment of North Korean troops
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has stated that Russia has suffered significant losses in its full-scale war against Ukraine, forcing Russian leader Vladimir Putin to deploy troops from North Korea ...
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US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the IS group, Austin says
The U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat following the ouster of Bashar Assad's government, Defense Secretary Lloyd ...