The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for the “highest possible standards” when selecting pilots and air traffic controllers ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon has begun a probe into the cause of a deadly midair collision between a ...

Sixty-seven people died in a collision between a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black ...

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...

It was a fairly experienced crew that was doing an annual required night evaluation,” the defense secretary said.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the helicopter that crashed into flight 5342 was retraining a continuity of government ...

A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crash in Washington D.C., resulting in 67 deaths, is under investigation. President Trump ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the ...

Among the unanswered questions about the crash near Washington, D.C., are the flight pattern of the Black Hawk helicopter and the exact nature of its training exercise.

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...