Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of ...

Pete Hegseth possesses the skills, vision, and experience needed to guide the Department of Defense through a critical time ...

Rhode Island's senior senator took center stage Tuesday during the confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Senators argued that Pete Hegseth does not have the management experience to lead the military's 3.4 million service members ...

The Senate begins holding confirmation hearings Tuesday for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, starting with Pete ...

A cursory review of Hegseth’s background reveals he has little knowledge or experience of complex national security issues.

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense ...

Confirmation hearings get underway this week on Capitol Hill, as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, ...

The Defense Department’s responsibility is focused on the use of the military, whether it’s to deter attacks or defend ...

Leading the US Defense Department is a massive job, broadly affecting Americans’ security at home and abroad and overseeing ...

When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was — to bring the warrior culture back to the ...

Ernst previously expressed an openness to supporting Hegseth after she had "encouraging conversations" with him last month, ...