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A US judge ruled that the Department of Defense has not adhered to a previous order to readmit journalists to the Pentagon, specifically mentioning Defense Secretary Hegseth and seven New York Times journalists.
Iran's Parliament Security Committee has approved a plan to impose tolls on vessels passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a measure that also includes considering a ban on American and Israeli ships from using the vital waterway, with the plan now advancing.
Defense Secretary Hegseth is facing criticism for invoking his faith during wartime, with current and former leaders arguing that his proselytizing violates the Constitution and undermines troop cohesion.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has invoked a Christian moral underpinning to justify U.S. military actions, suggesting they are divinely sanctioned.
The Pentagon has reportedly engaged in a dispute with the media, banning photography of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth due to allegedly 'unattractive' images.
The US military has long-standing ties with Scouting, with many bases hosting Scout troops. Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright/US Marine Corps The Pentagon will keep ties with Scouts, as long as the group complies with military directives. Scouts will end DEI initiatives and seem poised to ban transgender youth, per Pentagon requests. The move is part of a larger federal effort to force private groups to follow ideological directives. The Pentagon is pulling back on plans to cut ties with Scoutin...
The US Defense Secretary has reportedly summoned the CEO of Anthropic for discussions regarding the military applications of their AI model, Claude, according to Axios.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, as part of a significant leadership shake-up in the Pentagon, reportedly targeting specific demographics. This high-profile removal occurs amidst the ongoing Iran war and a broader purge of military leadership under Hegseth.
Former President Donald Trump claims the U.S. is negotiating with Iranian leadership and has made 'progress' on a deal, but simultaneously threatens to destroy Iran's oil wells, Kharg Island, and desalination plants if an agreement is not reached shortly. Gulf allies are reportedly urging him to continue fighting until the Islamic regime falls.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly intervened to halt the promotions of four Black and female Army officers who were on track to become one-star generals, an involvement described as highly unusual.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a press conference to update the nation on President Donald Trump’s Iran War, assuring Americans of a decisive victory while also criticizing the media, though his defensive demeanor suggested underlying doubts.
US Defense Secretary Hegseth urged for unity among North and South American countries, expressing concern over China's efforts to strengthen ties with Latin American nations while excluding the United States.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided an update on the Trump administration's plans to release government files related to extraterrestrial life and unidentified flying objects (UFOs), following Trump's earlier announcement.
Infosys and Anthropic have announced a collaboration to provide AI agents to various industries, aiming to expand the application of artificial intelligence.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army's top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down and take immediate retirement, amidst ongoing clashes between the Pentagon chief and senior military leadership, with reports also coming from French media and the Independent.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth introduced a new 'Greater North America' strategy, which designates the entire northern hemisphere as the immediate security perimeter for the United States and calls for increased engagement from southern nations.
A judge has ruled against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's media policy, emphasizing its importance amid the Iran war, after outlets were denied access to the Pentagon despite continuing their reporting.
US Defense Secretary Hegseth has said Iran's defense industry is nearly destroyed. Meanwhile, six service members were confirmed killed in a plane crash in Iraq as the war enters its second week.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the military operation against Iran was the most precise in history, aimed at destroying missile infrastructure, and not intended for regime change or an 'endless war'.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a joke about the long-standing 'Pentagon pizza' theory in Washington, suggesting he sometimes orders food to mislead people.