Pete Hegseth, a former army major and now America’s defence secretary, celebrates soldiers “with dust on their boots”. But ...

Pete Hegseth reaffirmed in a speech in Singapore that the U.S. does not seek conflict with China, but to deter China the U.S.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s ...

China's foreign and defense ministries issued angry statements after Hegseth called the People's Republic a "threat" at a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday urged U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific to increase their defense spending and ...

Pete Hegseth said the Department of Defense's goal is to have "strategic locations from which to project power and defend ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned that “the threat China poses is real,” urging American allies in Asia to boost their defense spending, setting a provisional guideline of around 5% of each ...

China criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his "vilified" remarks in which he said the Asian country poses a ...

In a world rattled by President Trump’s tariffs and his scorn for Western allies, the defense secretary struck a rare note of ...

For years, the main stage at the Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) has given US defense secretaries an annual opportunity to describe ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed ... common-sense foreign policy." Hegseth emphasized that the administration's approach does not mean that America's allies will have to go it alone ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explained ... and defend American interests and allies, and then we’re asking our allies to step up.” As a result, Hegseth is expected to unveil a new sixth ...