Pete Hegseth

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) departs from the U.S. Capitol Building on November 16, 2021 in Washington, DC. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said earlier today that he expects the House to vote on U.S. President Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda before lawmakers break for recess for the Thanksgiving holiday. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Columnists

In Trump’s GOP, the sexual revolution has won

February 27, 2026 5:08 am

Daily on Defense

Ukraine war negotiators meet in Geneva as Trump pushes for quick wrap-up to peace deal

Jamie McIntyre -

February 26, 2026 7:21 am

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., questions Joseph Kent during a Senate Committee on Intelligence hearing for his pending confirmation to be director of the NCTC, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Justice

Hegseth appeals ruling blocking punishment for Kelly over ‘illegal’ orders video

Emily Hallas -

February 25, 2026 11:23 am

Daily on Defense

In marathon State of the Union address, Trump makes case for attack on Iran plans, makes scant mention of Ukraine

Jamie McIntyre -

February 25, 2026 7:20 am

Daily on Defense

As Trump ratchets up pressure on Iran, both sides seek off-ramp

Jamie McIntyre -

February 23, 2026 7:57 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Whittle)

In Focus

Why the Trump administration is focused on the defense industrial base

Sean Durns -

February 22, 2026 2:00 pm

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth listens as U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the media during a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago club on Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Florida. President Trump confirmed that the U.S. military carried out a large-scale strike in Caracas overnight, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

In Focus

The DEI loophole in federal contracting rules

Timothy P. Carney -

February 22, 2026 8:00 am

Daily on Defense

Trump appears to give Iran a two-week window to make a deal or ‘bad things will happen’

Jamie McIntyre -

February 20, 2026 7:15 am

Daily on Defense

As all sides dig in, two peace plans on dual track to intractable impasse

Jamie McIntyre -

February 18, 2026 7:06 am

Operation Southern Spear strike on Feb. 16 (photo taken from video posted on U.S. Southern Command X account).

News

Eleven people killed as US Southern Command carries out three more strikes on suspected ‘narco-terrorist’ vessels

Washington Examiner Staff -

February 18, 2026 2:20 am

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Tag: Pete Hegseth

In Trump’s GOP, the sexual revolution has won

Ukraine war negotiators meet in Geneva as Trump pushes for quick wrap-up to peace deal

Hegseth appeals ruling blocking punishment for Kelly over ‘illegal’ orders video

In marathon State of the Union address, Trump makes case for attack on Iran plans, makes scant mention of Ukraine

As Trump ratchets up pressure on Iran, both sides seek off-ramp

Why the Trump administration is focused on the defense industrial base

The DEI loophole in federal contracting rules

Trump appears to give Iran a two-week window to make a deal or ‘bad things will happen’

As all sides dig in, two peace plans on dual track to intractable impasse

Eleven people killed as US Southern Command carries out three more strikes on suspected ‘narco-terrorist’ vessels

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