The strike, which killed two remaining survivors from the first offense, has drawn scrutiny from both sides of the aisle.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly gave a verbal order to leave no survivors behind as Donald Trump’s administration launched the first of more than a dozen attacks on alleged drug-running boats that have killed more than 80 people over the last three months.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reacted to a video in which six Democrats with military and intelligence backgrounds urged service members to defy "illegal orders" by the Trump administration amid National Guard deployments in U.S. cities and strikes on boats in the Caribbean.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that South Korea will take a larger role in defense against North Korean aggression as Seoul has pledged to up its investments in military capabilities and bolster defense spending. Hegseth said he is “greatly ...

U.S. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Tuesday lauded South Korea's plans to boost its military spending and take on a larger role in defending itself from North Korea's aggression. The U.S. has wanted South Korea to increase its conventional defense ...