The defense secretary revealed the punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly was a long way short of the president’s outlandish threats.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced plans to cut Senator Mark Kelly’s military rank and dock his pension over a video in which the Arizona Democrat reminded service members of their duty to disobey unlawful orders.

Newfound access hasn’t provided more information to the largely right-wing press corps that signed the Defense Department’s media rules.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth got into a tense exchange with a CNN reporter on Wednesday over the cost of U.S. intervention in Venezuela, accusing the outlet of being “disingenuous” in its

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed new details Monday about the U.S. operation to capture and arrest Nicolás Maduro, describing a meticulously planned raid that caught the Venezuelan leader completely off guard.

Sen. Mark Kelly, who was censured on Monday by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, appeared on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday.

Geoffrey Corn said Pete Hegseth likely overstepped his legal authority when initiating a process that could strip Mark Kelly of his military rank. The post Retired JAG Officer Breaks Down for Dan Abrams Why Hegseth Doesn’t Have Authority To Strip Democrat of Military Rank first appeared on Mediaite.

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth was at the Newport News Shipyard on Monday to speak with shipbuilders about what he called the “generational struggle to maintain peace through strength.”