President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not ...

President-elect Trump on Thursday named Troy Meink, a top spy chief who has previously served as a missile engineer, as his ...

will work alongside Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth to ensure the effectiveness of the nation's Air Force. Meink previously managed significant satellite intelligence and space capabilities ...

Trump said on social media that Troy Meink, currently the principal director of the National Reconnaissance Office, was his ...

Confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his cabinet and other high-ranking administration ...

Jan. 16—As early as Monday, the Senate will vote on whether or not to confirm Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense. The secretary of defense oversees the Defense Department, acting as the ...

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to run the Pentagon, saw little resistance from Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee ...

Hegseth did not commit to not taking a job in the defense industry after leaving the defense secretary role under questioning ... to direct the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Russell Vought ...

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an annual budget of $850 billion and major intelligence-gathering efforts. On any given day the Army has about 170,000 troops deployed, the Navy has 100 ships at sea, and the Air Force will conduct ...