Howard was briefly listed as the U.S. secretary of defense on Wikipedia after his historic performa…

"The American people deserve a full and unvarnished accounting of our nation's history," Esper said…

If confirmed, Ret. US Army Gen. Lloyd Austin would be the first Black defense secretary for the Uni…

"We have acknowledged publicly we are aware of over 100 U.S. citizens who have U.S. passports who a…

Hagel was the head of Obama's intelligence advisory board, and was a frequent informal "red cell" b…

"No longer can the American taxpayer carry a disproportionate share of the defense of western value…

This is unacceptable. The United States, Australia, and other allies appear to be taking important …

"I'm also concerned that the goal has been stated as 'degrade and destroy' or 'degrade and defeat' …

"General Jim Mattis will be retiring, with distinction, at the end of February, after having served…

Mattis announced his resignation from the Defense Department on Thursday over President Trump's dec…

Russian troops are moving into the "right kinds of positions" to launch an attack on Ukraine, US de…

Trump's relationship with Defense Secretary Mark Esper soured in recent months. Esper is the first …

"Oh, did I say that out loud," acting defense secretary Christopher Miller said in a candid chat wi…

"After four decades of misrule under Saddam Hussein and [former Shiite prime minister] Nouri al-Mal…

The fall of Ramadi last Sunday has sparked questions about the effectiveness of the Obama administr…

Previously, General Joseph Dunford, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff contended that some c…

The plane was flying near Russia's Kaliningrad enclave when it experienced disruptions to its GPS n…

He's reportedly in the midst of helping Congress prepare legislation to change the names of militar…

President-elect Trump again refused to give any plan for defeating the terrorist group in an interv…

Though he's beloved by troops for his straight talk and strategic genius, he's dealt with some cont…