Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth lashed out at the media when they questioned his firing of the joint chiefs of staff's chairman and hiring of a less qualified replacement. Four-star Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown,

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brutally shut down a reporter’s question about an “underqualified” replacement for the ousted chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, CQ Brown. Hegseth was enjoying some small talk with Saudi Defense Minister Khalid Bin Salman and his delegation Monday afternoon in the Pentagon,

The Department of Defense announced last week that it plans to reduce the Department's civilian workforce by 5-8 percent (including 5,400 probationary workers) and to implement a hiring freeze "to re

If the investigation becomes politicized or divisive, it could paralyze the Pentagon — and create a generation of risk-averse combatant commanders who fear future retribution for their decisions.