Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to dodge questions related to the strikes carried out at a school in Minab, Iran, on February 28. The attack reportedly killed more than 160 children,

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett sat down with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington, D.C. They spoke on Friday, March 6th about the state of the war with Iran, potential

While the Trump administration has cited Iran's nuclear ambitions as the chief concern to be addressed, officials increasingly are pointing to the threat from Iran's ballistic missiles as a key reason to launch the attacks.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made remarks about the U.S.-led war in Iran that critics called reckless and insensitive. Hegseth said the military campaign was focused and would not drag into a long conflict like past wars.

War Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted Thursday that the Trump administration has achieved “operational control of our southern border” and all but stopped the flow of suspected drug trafficking boats to the US from South America.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. is quickly gaining air superiority over Iran but the U.S. can't stop all air attacks.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday urged Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels, warning that the Trump administration would be forced to act by itself if governments fail to effectively combat criminal organizations that directly threaten the United States and border security.

Charlotte Howard, our New York bureau chief, on why divisive machismo is at the core of the Trump administration’s military policy

While maintaining that the US military is ‘tracking everything’, the US war secy warned that any illicit cooperation between foreign powers would be met with a firm response.

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth disputed on Monday that the American operation in Iran is about regime change, even if that is an effect of the conflict. “This is not a so-called regime change war, but the regime sure did change,