Hegseth, in a memo and video laying out his moves, said the reductions will entail a 20 percent cut to the ranks of four-star ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday morning to kick off a four-day swing through the Gulf ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has already fired a raft of military leaders, many of them women and people of color, ...

The US military currently has 37 four-star officers in its active force. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also ordered ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that the U.S. military will soon be seeing a dramatic reduction in the number ...

Hegseth’s directive, characterized as an effort to rein in a bloated bureaucracy, follows a purge of top military leaders soon after Trump returned to office.

In a memo on Monday, Hegseth ordered a 20 percent reduction in the number of four-star generals and admirals – currently the ...

In a memo released Monday, Hegseth argued that senior leaders should be "unencumbered by unnecessary bureaucratic layers that ...

Hegseth also told the National Guard to shed 20 percent of its top positions and directed the military to cut ... reported by CNN. The Pentagon is under pressure to slash spending and personnel ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continued his overhaul of the US military on Monday, ordering a 20 percent cut to the country's highest-ranking military officials, with further downsizing planned ...