Pentagon's Hegseth sees growth in defense spending despite Musk review
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday he wanted to increase overall U.S. defense spending and played down concerns over a pending audit by Elon Musk aimed at finding billions of dollars in waste at the Pentagon.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO allies need to spend more on defense
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said NATO countries need to spend more on defense to ensure peace and American support against any aggression.
Defense Secretary Hegseth brings back Fort Bragg name, with a different namesake
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing the name Bragg back to one of the Army’s largest bases, Fort Liberty, which replaced the namesake of a Confederate general in 2023.
NATO allies await US defense secretary's visit, the first by a member of the Trump administration
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will become on Wednesday the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO
US defense secretary Hegseth visits NATO, as allies struggle with Trump's spending demands
As the new US defense secretary comes to Brussels on his first NATO visit, European allies will express willingness to boost defense spending but hope to keep it below the 5% Trump has demanded.
New US Defense Secretary Hegseth to make first visit to NATO HQ
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is to attend meetings at NATO HQ in Brussels on Wednesday and Thursday as allies hope for clarity on Washington's continued support for Ukraine and its commitment to the Western military alliance.
Hegseth says DOGE welcome at Pentagon as Defense Department reviews military posture globally
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Pentagon did not push same "globalist agendas" as USAID but welcomed DOGE "partnership" ...
Elon Musk's US Department of Defense contracts
Elon Musk's companies have a variety of contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense, highlighting the growing relationship ...
Trump's government efficiency drive turns attention to defense spending
U.S. President Donald Trump turned his sights on defense spending, saying his government efficiency tzar, Elon Musk, would ...
Hegseth says Defense force posture under review post-Biden admin, adds DOGE 'welcome at the Pentagon'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said force posture across the world will be reviewed to account for the different "strategic ...
Defense Secretary Hegseth booed and heckled by military families protesting against DEI push
Military families protesting the defense department's anti-DEI push heckled Defense Secretary Hegseth at United States ...
Will Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense make Americans safer? It’s complicated
Space-based interceptors and "particle beams" are part of a new multi-billion-dollar Trump order to build a new U.S. missile ...
Defense seeking more police sallyport video footage of Karen Read’s SUV
Lawyers for Karen Read on Monday asked the judge presiding over the sensational case to order prosecutors to turn over a ...
Tech Firms Want to Upend the Pentagon. The Old Defense Guard Has Some Lessons for Them.
Upstart defense contractors such as Palantir are on the rise. In the future, though, they may not be immune to the problems ...
Girls basketball: Weiner’s 11, solid defense lead Cherokee to fourth straight win
Leah Weiner’s 11 points led three players in double figures as Cherokee downed Rancocas Valley, 48-23, in an Olympic ...