Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order authorizing the latest National Guard troops to arrive in Washington, D.C. to carry weapons if their mission requires it, according to a person famil...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized National Guardsmen mobilized in Washington D.C. to carry “service-issued weapons,” a defense official said on Friday, though the Pentagon has not specifie...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of damage to Iranian nuclear sites from U.S. strikes angered President Donald Trump, according to two ...