What To Know. In the Department of Defense memo, Hegseth said: "We must remain vigilant in maintaining the standards that ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior Pentagon leadership to review how and why grooming standards, including beards, ...

The department-wide review will analyze the standards of all U.S. military branches to ensure they are the "most lethal and effective fighting force." ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a “rapid” services-wide review of existing standards for military physical fitness ...

Hegseth’s directive comes after the Biden administration loosened restrictions on various grooming and hairstyle rules for military service members, as well as body fat percentage requirements for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of the military’s grooming standards—and he wants his generals to look ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is ...

Opinion: The authors of this op-ed argue the U.S. military is only at its best when lethality works in concert with its ...

Locations set up across the country to give military entrance exams to potential recruits have been forced to close or reduce ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired ... that Hegseth had no contact with any of the three fired uniform military lawyers since he assumed his post.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that US troops will be "fit, not fat", as he claimed that America's enemies are ...

So, what Pete Hegseth wants to do is change the entire ... use their rank—they’re still subject to Article 88 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, which is enforced against lower-ranking ...