The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday favorably reported, 14-13, the nomination of Pete Hegseth ... the deputy director of the Washington Headquarters Services, will serve as acting ...

Following his confirmation, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is poised to be one of modern history’s most transformative ...

The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Armed Services Committee voted Monday along party lines to send Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be defense secretary to the Senate floor as President Donald Trump tries to move ...

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth tried to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that he should be the next secretary of defense, as lawmakers peppered him with questions ...

Hegseth, a veteran and former Fox News host, pushed back on allegations that he disparaged women serving in the military under tough questioning from women on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

(Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be defense secretary, answers questions at his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced intense scrutiny during his Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday. Under questioning from Senator ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, departs his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee after testifying in Washington, Jan. 14 ...