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Pete Hegseth

U.S. Defense Secretary · U.S. Secretary of Defense — in 3 stories, 0 quotes on record.

Navy admiral fired by Hegseth wins his former critic's House seat in South Carolina U.S. Defense Secretary · Politics · 3d ago

Fired Lacore and more than a dozen other senior officers in 2025 without stated cause; now faces a House impeachment measure.

OpenAI hires ex-Army Secretary Dan Driscoll for national security role U.S. Defense Secretary · AI · 4d ago

Had months of tension with Driscoll over Pentagon leadership decisions, leading to Driscoll's resignation.

Pentagon refers fired general Brett Sylvia for prosecution over alleged leaks U.S. Secretary of Defense · Security · 4d ago

Fired Sylvia and has pursued accusations of classified leaks against him, part of a broader purge of senior officers.