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VIDEO January 30, 2025

Black Hawk chopper unit was on annual proficiency training flight, Hegseth says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the deadly aircraft collision involving a civilian airliner and a military helicopter in a recorded statement obtained by Fox News' Lucas Tomlinson.

Fox News Flash January 29, 2025

Defense Secretary Hegseth says Guantanamo Bay is 'perfect place' to hold migrants 'safely in the interim'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses President Donald Trump's plans to use Guantanamo Bay to house criminal migrants in the interim on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Secretary of Defense January 29, 2025

Trump DoD creates task force to abolish DEI offices that 'promote systemic racism'

The Department of Defense recently created a task force to abolish DEI offices that promote discrimination and systemic racism.

Pentagon January 28, 2025

Pentagon pulling Gen. Milley's security detail and clearance 'immediately,' may face demotion in retirement

Retired Gen. Mark Milley's personal security detail and security clearance is being pulled by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, multiple senior administration officials tell Fox News.

Defense January 28, 2025

Transgender service members and rights groups file suit against Trump's Pentagon directive

A group of transgender service members and rights groups are filing a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s restrictions on transgender troops in the military.

Trump's First 100 Days January 27, 2025

Trump says that Iron Dome construction will be 'immediate,' signs executive order

President Donald Trump said during a Jan. 27 event that he plans to sign an executive order to authorize the construction of an Iron Dome system for the U.S.

Defense January 27, 2025

Pete Hegseth confirmed to lead Pentagon after VP Vance casts tie-breaking vote

The Senate voted Friday night on the confirmation of Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

Defense January 27, 2025

Trump’s crackdown on trans troops: New order nixes preferred pronouns and restricts facility use

The new order requires Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to take action to "end the use of invented and identification-based pronouns."

Defense January 27, 2025

Hegseth arrives for 1st day at Pentagon stressing Defense's mission to protect 'sovereign territory of the US'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to quickly comply with President Donald Trump's border executive orders upon arriving for his first day on the job.

VIDEO January 27, 2025

Pete Hegseth answers questions at Pentagon: 'The honor of a lifetime'

Trump's Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters before his first day on the job at the Pentagon.

Pete Hegseth January 26, 2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says 'no more DEI at Department of Defense': 'No exceptions'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of Defense would be following President Trump's orders immediately and end DEI programs.