Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters? His reluctance to give a straight answer during his ...

Hegseth, 44, served in the infantry and was deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. He was awarded two Bronze Stars ...

If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be ...

Readers say he lacks the qualifications and integrity to be defense secretary. Also: Heroism amid the tragedy in L.A.; alone ...

Hegseth failed to prove that he’s up for the job; Republican senators failed to do their jobs; and Trump failed to choose a ...

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time.

While the hearing didn't dive into foreign policy, Hegseth offered a peek into weapon programs that may get more attention.