3 days ago · There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third floor E Ring. ... The budget and Ukraine. Hegseth will have to become familiar with the complicated construction of the Pentagon budget, which right now is about $850 billion. ...

2 days ago · The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense on Jan. 24, 2025. The Senate voted 51-50 in favor of his nomination with Vice President J.D. Vance (R) casting the first tie-breaking vote of his vice presidency in favor of Hegseth’s confirmation. ... the director of the Office of Management and Budget, the U.S. trade ...

2 days ago · There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third floor E Ring. ... The budget and Ukraine. Hegseth will have to ...

4 days ago · Hegseth will have to become familiar with the complicated construction of the Pentagon budget, which right now is about $850 billion. Trump ran on a vow to make the U.S. military more lethal ...

5 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 Princeton

3 days ago · Milley’s security detail: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told Gen. Mark A. Milley, ... the acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, directs federal agencies to “temporarily ...

5 days ago · Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. ... and unfit to oversee the country’s 1.3 million active duty troops and the Pentagon’s nearly $850 billion budget ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of...

Jan 14, 2025 · Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee expressed nothing but support for his candidacy at a...

3 days ago · Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Hegseth, proved controversial to many. But the former Fox News host and Army veteran narrowly secured Senate confirmation thanks to a dramatic tie-breaking...