Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is bidding farewell to the forces and personnel he's led through a tumultuous term.

Hegseth wants to restore honor to Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the native North Carolinian whose name was replaced at Fort ...

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Trump said on social media that Troy Meink, currently the principal director of the National Reconnaissance Office, was his ...

As early as Monday, the Senate will vote on whether or not to confirm Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense. The secretary of defense oversees the Defense Department, acting as the principal ...

The South Dakota governor on Friday didn't experience the rancor faced by other Trump cabinet nominees earlier in the week.

Trump previously nominated businessman John Phelan for Secretary of the Navy, and Army Veteran and Yale Law School graduate ...

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Troy Meink, an Air Force veteran and the principal deputy director of the National ...

Overall, Republicans were the more serious party at these hearings. The committee chair, Sen. Roger Wicker, did note that we live in the most dangerous security environment since World War II. Sen.

President-elect Trump on Thursday announced multiple nominations just days before his inauguration on Jan. 20. In a series of posts on Truth Social on Thursday afternoon, Trump congratulated his picks ...

Sixteen women. Twelve TV and news media personalities. Ten immigrants. A former NFL football player. These are among the ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has chosen as Troy Meink to lead the U.S. Air Force."Troy will work with our incredible Secretary of Defense Nominee, Pete Hegseth, to ensure that our ...