As he paced across a stage at a military base in Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2025, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told the hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals he had summoned from around ...

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The ex-Fox News host railed against decades of work to diversify the all-volunteer military as he announced initiatives to ...

The advisory committee, which has existed for nearly a century, advances “a divisive feminist agenda,” a Pentagon ...

Following Hegseth's speech on military fitness standards, some expressed concern there’s a false narrative only female ...

Pete Hegseth announces 10 new military directives ending DEI offices and identity months while requiring gender-neutral ...

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WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The start to hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees kicked off on Tuesday with Pete Hegseth who is hoping to become the next secretary of defense. Hegseth ...