Pete Hegseth
Top US intelligence official criticizes Washington Post reporter
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard criticized Ellen Nakashima's reporting methods, saying they reflected a media establishment "desperate to sabotage POTUS's successful agenda."
How DTRA's expertise aided in the strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility - explainer
Jewish Caucus calls for Pentagon accountability over Kingsley Wilson's antisemitic remarks
Trump says nothing taken out of Iran's nuclear site, Europeans believe enriched uranium intact
Trump 'destroyed Iran’s nuclear capabilities' in Operation Midnight Hammer, Hegseth says
The Pentagon held a news conference to directly respond to a US Defense Intelligence Agency report that suggested that Iran's nuclear program was only set back a few months.
What does it mean for future talks if Iran's nuclear ambitions are destroyed? - analysis
With Iran's nuclear program hit by airstrikes, it's in the interest of both Israel and the US to portray the strikes as successful.
US strikes may have set back Iran nuclear program only months, sources say
The classified assessment is at odds with the statements from Trump and high-ranking US officials, who say US strikes essentially eliminated Iran's nuclear program.
Decoys, stealth, bunker busters: How US bombed Iran's nuclear sites
According to Hegseth, all of the precision munitions struck what they wanted to strike and they believe the strike achieved the destruction of the two facilities.
Netanyahu, IDF chief lead meeting with top US officials as Trump mulls attack on Iran - exclusive
The meeting took place as the US was deliberating whether to join Israel in strikes against Iran.
US bolsters Trump's Middle East military options by moving refueling aircraft, officials say
The officials also said the US aircraft carrier Nimitz was heading to the Middle East, in what one of them said was a pre-planned deployment.
Trump lands in Riyadh: Israel-Saudi ties expected to take a backseat
Accompanied by prominent American business leaders, Trump will visit Riyadh first, the site of the Saudi-US Investment Forum.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cancels scheduled visit to Israel, sources tells the 'Post'
Hegseth will still travel with Trump to Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries, including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard
Behind the scenes of the Trump administration's decision to cancel a shipment of arms o Ukraine earlier this year.
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts
the Army wants to give itself the right to conduct maintenance and access necessary tools, software, and technical data without being hindered by intellectual property constraints.
Pentagon chief warns Iran of consequences for supporting Houthis
While both Tehran and Washington have said they are set on pursuing diplomacy, they remain far apart on a dispute that has rumbled on for more than two decades.