Our soldiers responded without hesitation, killing several enemy fighters and capturing a Taliban machine gunner. At that ...

Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025. (Andrew Harnik / ) Pete Hegseth, the defense ...

China blasts Pete Hegseth over 'Cold War' mentality China's foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Pete Hegselth called the People's Republic a "threat" at a Singapore ...

Earlier, Hegseth had told U.S. lawmakers that China was undergoing "an unprecedented military buildup" that could threaten ...

The J-35 is frequently likened to the F-35, a U.S.-made fifth-generation stealth fighter billed by defense giant Lockheed ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is furious over a leaked intel report contradicting Trump’s Iran strike narrative—despite his ...

President Donald Trump calls United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth the 'Secretary of War.' 'We Are Having Some ...

China criticized the United States on Sunday for having a "Cold War mentality" after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Beijing as a threat the Indo-Pacific region in a speech Saturday.

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth resisted senators’ efforts to secure his support for a bipartisan bill that would sanction Russia for its war on Ukraine, telling an Appropriations ...

Hegseth focused his warning on Beijing’s stance toward Taiwan, making the stakes clear for the broader region. “To be clear: any attempt by Communist China to conquer Taiwan by force would result in ...

“There’s no reason to sugarcoat it,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on May 31 at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier security conference. “The threat China poses is real. And it ...

U.S. defense chief Pete Hegseth on Wednesday stressed the role of regional partners in the Pentagon's bid to counter an increasingly assertive China. "The Indo-Pacific is our priority theater, and ...