President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced and ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, was involved in a police investigation into an alleged sexual ...

Hegseth is an Army combat veteran, who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan and earned two Bronze Stars. For the past eight years, he's been a host on Fox News.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as his pick to be secretary of state and Rep. Matt Gaetz as ...

The anti-woke attitude may be what appealed most to Trump, who wants to fire generals who display insufficient loyalty to him ...

A Washington Post review of Pete Hegseth’s writing shows he rejected steps to integrate women and transgender troops across the military, and called for a “crusade” to protect “Judeo-Christian” values ...

Here's a list of people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs.

Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is among those pushing back on past comments made by President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Duckworth is an Iraq war veteran and Purple Heart recipient who was one of the first women to fly combat missions as a U.S.

Soon after leaving the White House, Trump announced not only two of his most controversial personnel decisions ever but quite ...

Capito, a member of the leadership team in the Republican majority, addressed some of the appointments in a briefing with West Virginia reporters as well as in appearances with national reporting ...

"We're ready and eager to deliver on this mandate," U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said as Republicans look ahead to full control ...