Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US is ‘prepared’ to go to war with China over tariff threats
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth fires back at China’s war threat as President Donald Trump’s tariffs take effect
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders a halt to offensive cyber operations against Russia
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Defense Secretary Hegseth hails UK for 'stepping up' as European leader on Ukraine amid shifting US foreign policy
During a meeting with his counterpart on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hailed the United Kingdom for "stepping up" in taking a lead among European allies to support Ukraine.
Hegseth declares 97% drop in illegal crossings since military took ‘operational control’ of the southern border
Vance heads to southern border as Trump touts sharp drop in crossings: 'They heard my words'
What's behind steep drop in illegal border crossings
Hegseth dismisses as "garbage" critique of US stance on Russia
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday dismissed as "garbage" accusations that Washington had taken a pro-Russia stance, saying President Donald Trump was pursuing a peaceful end to Russia's three-year-old invasion of Ukraine.
Hegseth’s Plans to Reshape the Military Start With Cuts
At the same time, Republican lawmakers are aiming to add more than $100 billion to the Pentagon’s proposed budget, which would push military spending close to $1 trillion a year.
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The United States ‘ready for war’ as China substantially increases its defence budget
The United States is "ready for war", according to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, following China's announcement of a 7.2% increase in its defense budget.
Did Pete Hegseth Restore Army Base's Confederate Name?
In 2022, a federal commission estimated that changing the names of nine military installations would cost taxpayers $21 million.