Notably, the pithy, two-paragraph joint statement issued from that meeting departed from previous Quad statements that paid ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Friday with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan, vowing to strengthen military ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.

South Korea's acting Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho and new U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held their first phone call ...