Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...

The United States will view any attack on Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as an attack on U.S. soil, Defense Secretary ... of visiting World War II veterans, including ...

In a new memo, the defense secretary told leaders of the military ... he said women have performed well in dangerous support roles during war, but 'women in the infantry — women in combat ...

Defense Secretary Hegseth, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and other U.S. and Japanese officials watched the ceremony. The battle took place 80 years ago this month, near the end of World War II.

Mick Mulroy, deputy assistant secretary of defense during Trump’s first term, told the Wall Street Journal that the intel Hegseth sent – over a non-secure app – is “highly classified and ...

TOKYO — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan ... anniversary of the end of one of the fiercest battles of World War II, praising the strong alliance between the former enemies.

In a month when US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Europe “PATHETIC” for “free-loading” on defense in a group chat with administration officials (which inadvertently included a journalist for ...

We were encouraged to hear this during our in-person meeting at the West Wing of the White House last January with Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz ...

But I said loud and clear then what I believe now he lacks the judgment to serve as our Secretary of Defense ... that fell into financial difficulty during his time there, he paid his brother ...