The directive “feels like propaganda being forced down our throats,” said an enlisted person serving on active duty.

Photos showed seemingly overweight members of the Texas National Guard arriving in Chicago as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — despite Hegseth’s longstanding campaign against ‘

The Trump administration is claiming that some Pentagon reporters were "bullied" into defying Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's crackdown.

Standards are back,” the defense secretary boasted after a few National Guard troops were removed from service for their physical appearance.

"The policy is without precedent and threatens core journalistic protections," Fox News said in a statement with other major media outlets.

In 2019, Pete Hegseth used his pulpit on Fox News to rail against the “injustice” of a Navy Seal “warrior” being charged for stabbing a 17-year-old Islamic State prisoner in the neck.

Oliver Darcy, Author of the newsletter “Status,” and Anne Applebaum, Staff Writer for The Atlantic join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Pete Hegseth’s absurd new rules for media organizations and reporters which essentially make it illegal for report anything that the Pentagon does not want reported on,

Pete Hegseth's Defense Department has threatened to revoke press credentials of news organization that do not agree to restrictive new coverage rules -- and bar them from physical access to the Pentagon's grounds.

Hegseth’s announcement ignited a whirlwind of backlash among many factions, including Trump’s MAGA base supporters.

Before he became Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth lauded efforts to close racial achievement gaps in a Harvard thesis.

US military personnel have until the end of the month to either watch the speech or read the transcript of the defense secretary's comments.