Hegseth’s spokesperson has categorically denied the report and called on the Financial Times to retract it.

Russel L. Honoré noted that there's "a direct relationship" between the rhetoric from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the safety of American troops.

Pete Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Randy George on Thursday during America's war with Iran, with sources blaming the move on his alleged rivalry with Dan Driscoll, a close JD Vance ally

The Department of Defense has issued a denial following a report alleging that a broker for Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to move millions into defense stocks just weeks before the U.S. launched

As the U.S. waged war over the last five weeks, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have repeatedly said Iran's capabilities were decimated -- including its anti-aircraft defenses,

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday fired the US Army chief of staff and two other generals as the Iran war continues.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth​ is tentatively expected to testify publicly before the House Armed Services Committee on April 29, according to two sources familiar with the plans.

Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the story was “entirely false and fabricated”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.