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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday ripped CNN, The New York Times and other media that "breathlessly" reported on an early Pentagon assessment of the damage US airstrikes caused to Iranian ...

Pete Hegseth Spirals Over Damning Leaked Report on Trump Iran Strikes Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused the leakers of being politically motivated.

The U.S. defense secretary was in the difficult position of praising American military might while acknowledging people’s concerns about another conflict.

New York Times Pentagon reporter John Ismay corrected the record on the outlet’s blog following Pete Hegseth's comment on “our boys on those bombers," saying "both men and women have been ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth scolded the media for their coverage of the U.S. military's attack against three of Iran's nuclear facilities.

Politics When attacked by Trump’s Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth, reporter fires back in press conference Updated: Jun. 26, 2025, 10:25 a.m. | Published: Jun. 26, 2025 ...

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The US Navy has officially changed the name of its ship honoring slain gay-rights icon Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in commemoration of the WWII Medal of Honor recipient.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to bully journalists for covering the leaked Iran strikes report.

AOC Mocks Pete Hegseth for Successfully Keeping His Mouth Shut on Iran Pete Hegseth managed to clear an exceptionally low bar.

During a news conference, Pete Hegseth criticized the media for its allegedly inaccurate reporting.