The first step came on April 30th when Mr Hegseth issued a memo to the army. The force had two simple priorities, he wrote: ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used Signal to liaise with aides about daily Pentagon business and was participating in at ...

Roughly a week after Donald Trump started his second term as president, the U.S. military issued an order to three freight ...

Hegseth said he wanted to "streamline leadership by reducing excess general and flag officer positions." ...

Holding up the assistance for Kyiv had been discussed at that meeting, but Trump did not give any instruction to that effect.

In a memo on Monday, Hegseth ordered a 20 percent reduction in the number of four-star generals and admirals – currently the ...

He has ordered a 20 per cent reduction in the number of four-star officers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

In the early days of Trump’s term, an order came from Hegseth’s office that sent national security officials scrambling.

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 20% reduction of four-star officers — the military's top rank — as part of ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave the keynote address Tuesday in Tampa as part of Special Operations Forces Week ...

Pete Hegseth has demanded that the active duty military cut 20 percent of its four-star generals in a further move toward ...

The most detailed plan to reshape the Army began taking shape long before Pete Hegseth's arrival as secretary of defense.