Critics have made a number of claims about the defense secretary and his department since the beginning of the Iran war.

Since his secretary of defense nomination, Hegseth has been meeting privately with senators in D.C. in an effort to earn their support ahead of his confirmation hearing.

Justification for starting a war with Iran have been inconsistent and sometimes contradictory from U.S. officials, but the language has also been different than in wars past.

In the immediate lead-up to the first bombs being dropped on Iran last month, President Donald Trump met with a small group ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine held a news conference at the Pentagon as gas prices ...

This is the full Pentagon press conference with Pete Hegseth as he provides updates on "Operation Epic Fury." Debate in ...

Pete Hegseth answered press questions on troop deployments, length of the Iran War and the Strait of Hormuz.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will speak with reporters Tuesday morning, as ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hosted a monthly Christian prayer and worship service at the Pentagon, the first since the ...

Charles Simmons doesn't recall telling Pete Hegseth or Donald Trump to continue the war when they met for the dignified transfer of his only son Eva Marie UZCATEGUI / AFP via Getty; National Guard ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met privately Wednesday with the families of six service members who died in the Iran war and, in a press briefing the next morning, said the message he got was ...