Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth admitted Sunday that he’d fired top military lawyers so that Donald Trump’s administration ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's first female chief, last week without any clear explanation -- part of a purge of top uniformed leadership that included the Joint ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn't think they ...

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that he was firing Adm. Lisa Franchetti (Medill ’85), the 33rd ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denied the existence of a "list" of planned senior military officials that he and the Trump ...

Trump plans to nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as the nation’s next chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

The decision to replace Admiral Franchetti as CNO comes a month after Admiral Linda Fagan was relieved of duties as ...

President Donald Trump announced he had fired Gen. C.Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and planned to ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump ... Trump also fired the Navy’s top leader, Admiral Lisa Franchetti, Air Force Vice Chief of Staff General James Slife and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired ... was looking for replacements for Chief of Naval Operations Lisa Franchetti and Air Force Vice Chief Gen. James Slife.

Five former secretaries of defense are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on President Donald Trump's recent firings of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and several other senior ...