Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, was ridiculed on social media on Sunday, following a statement he made against climate change. Hegseth had a rocky path to being nominated in his current position,

The defense secretary was also asked about claims by an ACLU group regarding Guantanamo Bay confinement being “tantamount” to solitary confinement, which goes against the United Nations rules on detaining illegal immigrants. Hegseth called “bulls***” on these accusations.

A gaffe at the Defense Secretary’s office led to flagging an image of the B-29 bomber that dropped the bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The reason? Its moniker, “the Enola Gay.” It seems the image was flagged solely because of the word “gay,

Ark., joins 'America Newsroom' to discuss Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's defense of Guantanamo Bay being used to house migrants and the Pentagon moving to disqualify transgender service members.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday visited Guantanamo, the US military base in Cuba known for holding suspected militants that President Donald Trump's administration is now using to detain undocumented migrants.

Don’t be distracted by his cartoonishly adorned suits or slavish focus on imaginary enemies like “DEI.” President Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense represents a dangerous precedent,

Russia has intensified cyber operations against Ukraine and NATO countries, according to previous U.S. intelligence and private sector reports.

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month to pause planning against Russia, including provocative offensive cyber operations.