The essence of Pentagon reform lies in rewiring the machinery that connects budget authority to operational need.

On November 7, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued three memoranda that collectively direct a significant shift in defense policy ...

The Office of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has disseminated a broad list of topics that Defense Department personnel are now required to seek prior approval on before engaging with Congress, ...

The Defense Department is significantly changing its policy of interacting with Congress, according to a new, five-page memo obtained by NBC News. The memo, whose authenticity was confirmed by a ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he's overhauling the inspector general’s office, upending the way that ...

Veterans and military groups are furious after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of top military officials to a speech subjecting them to a familiar barrage of right-wing grievances ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has largely banned military officials – including the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force – from speaking with Congress unless they ...

Before he became a top Trump administration attack dog on all things DEI, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was a Harvard University master’s degree candidate who described closing racial achievement ...

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced today that the President has made the following nominations:Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Benjamin G. Reynolds ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “my way or the highway” message to hundreds of generals and admirals at a summit in Virginia last week has sparked fears that some top leaders may choose to bow out of ...