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 ...
Will Hispanic Doughboy from El Paso get Medal of Honor?
Pvt. Marcelino Serna was set to posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for WWI heroics. Pentagon officials approved ...
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Hegseth Faces Tough Questions on Past Behavior During Confirmation Hearing
"Troops cannot be ... full committee be allowed to review it for a more comprehensive evaluation. However, Wicker rejected ...
2024 year in review: The highs and lows of NT politics
It’s been a big year for Northern Territory politics – a historic election marked the end of Labor’s longtime reign.
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 ...
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US troops need to stay in Syria to counter the Islamic State group, defense secretary says
The U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent ... the ouster of Bashar Assad's government, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press.American forces are still needed ...
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 ...