The Defense secretary belligerently defended the firing of top military leaders and Trump’s Iran war, which has cost the U.S.

It was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first public appearance before Congress since Operation Epic Fury began in late ...

Lawmakers pressed Hegseth on whether strikes on Iran achieved meaningful results as questions mount over the war’s costs.

For the first time since the war began in Iran, Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine will face questions from lawmakers.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in his first appearance before Congress since the Iran war started, downplayed the length of ...