The Pentagon has abruptly announced that Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job. Phelan is the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump’s second term but is just the latest top defense leader to step down or be ousted.

Pete Hegseth stood at the lectern of the National War College and declared the Pentagon’s buying process broken. The Secretary of War, speaking in late 2025, announced what he called the “Arsenal of Freedom” – three memorandums issued simultaneously to overhaul how the military defines what it needs,

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Pete Hegseth arrives at the Pentagon on Monday, starting his first official day as Secretary of Defense. At the top of his to-do list is addressing President Donald Trump’s priority to strengthen the U.

Abby Huntsman returned to The View this week, and had the chance to share her thoughts on current Secretary of Defense and her former co-worker, Pete Hegseth. Whoopi Goldberg kicked off a conversation about President Donald Trump‘s recent comments about ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says in opening testimony at a budget hearing before the House Armed Services Committee that the trillion FY27 budget put forward by president will build upon historic $1 trillion FY 26 top line and continue to reverse four years of under investment and mismanagement of Biden administration,

Rep. Rob Wittman hosted a roundtable with Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Mike Duffey and defense industry leaders Friday in Williamsburg as lawmakers gear up for the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act process.

Republican lawmakers will get their chance to air out frustrations with the Trump administration’s handling of the Iran war and a string of high-profile Pentagon firings when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth makes back-to-back public appearances on Capitol Hill this week.