Pete Hegseth

Trump says that Hegseth 'doing a great job' at leading Pentagon following reports of leaks

The New York Times reported that Trump told Hegseth that he also had plenty of experience with 'leakers.'

White House searches for new defense secretary after Hegseth's Signal blunder

This comes after the New York Times reported that Hegseth had included members of his family in chats regarding US military strikes in Yemen.

21/04/2025

US officials mistakenly share confidential White House data with thousands of employees

The information was shared in a Google Drive folder by General Services Administration (GSA) employees with the whole GSA workforce.

 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC

Defense chief Hegseth shared war plans in second Signal chat, NYT reports

Trump’s defense chief leaked classified strike details in a private Signal group with his family, the 'New York Times' reporter.

By REUTERS
21/04/2025

Are B-2 bombers a message to Iran? 'We'll let them decide,' Pentagon chief says

When asked if the B-2s were meant to send a message to Iran, Hegseth said: "We'll let them decide."

By REUTERS
10/04/2025

US recognizes Panama's sovereignty over canal, Panama says after talks

Hegseth, in the first visit by a Pentagon chief to Panama in decades, said he sees the canal as key terrain that Panama would secure together with the US.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

US Naval Academy removed books about the Holocaust, antisemitism ahead of Hegseth visit

This comes after the Pentagon chief sent a memo to the Maryland school instructing it to comply with larger anti-” woke” purges.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
08/04/2025
 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s DEI initiative results in the removal of Holocaust Remembrance art

Display honoring Jewish women graduates of naval academy removed ahead of Hegseth visit

Ahead of Pete Hegseth’s visit, the US Naval Academy took down a display honoring Jewish female grads, raising questions about his anti-DEI push.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
04/04/2025

Signal leak tip of deeper institutional iceberg within US defense establishment

If US officials feel comfortable sharing classified operations on apps like Signal, one must question what other security protocols are being ignored behind closed doors.

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON
03/04/2025

US military announces more air assets for Middle East

The statement made no mention of specific aircraft. However, a least four B-2 bombers have relocated to a US-British military base on an island in the Indian Ocean.

By REUTERS
02/04/2025
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