6 days ago · The Honorable Pete Hegseth is the 29th Secretary of Defense, sworn in on Jan. 25, 2025.Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard after graduating from ...

6 days ago · Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new role leading America's 3.5 million service members and civilians by Vice President JD Vance., ... An official website of the United States ...

The United States secretary of defense (acronym: SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.

3 days ago · Former Fox News host Peter Brian Hegseth became the U.S. Secretary of Defense on Saturday after being confirmed by the United States Senate on Friday evening. A graduate of Princeton University, Hegseth previously worked as an analyst for Bear Stearns – from 2003 to 2014 and again from 2019 to 2012, he served as an infantry officer with the ...

The secretary of defense oversees the Defense Department and acts as the principal defense policy maker and advisor. The Honorable Pete Hegseth is the 29th secretary of defense, sworn in on Jan....

Jan 24, 2025 · WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the 29th U.S. Secretary of Defense by a vote of 51 to 50 today. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement after voting in favor of Hegseth’s nomination:

6 days ago · McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces is "a massive and solemn responsibility." Leading its 3 million personnel with a budget of $1 trillion is "a daily test ...

5 days ago · Pete Hegseth, newly sworn-in as President Trump’s defense secretary, issued his set of priorities for the department on Saturday, saying that the Pentagon will “put America first, and we will ...

3 days ago · By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, ... the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) shall update DoDI 6130.03 Volume 1 (Medical ...

The United States secretary of defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is a high-ranking member of the federal cabinet.