Hegseth, 44, demanded a proposal that would include annual 8% cuts to the Pentagon’s roughly $850 billion budget, according ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years ...

Newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is instructing Pentagon leadership to begin preparing for an 8 percent ...

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget ...

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Pentagon officials to find about $50 billion in the Biden administration’s fiscal ...

Hegseth's memo doesn’t address the future of some of the Defense Department’s major programs, including the costliest — the F ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked some parts of the military to propose what could be cut as part of a potential ...

In an unusual email, the U.S. attorney in Washington, Ed Martin, spoke openly about a sensitive investigation into a threat ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of the department's 2026 budget so as to reallocate $50 billion in ...

The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.