On September 26, 2019, the Senate confirmed McCarthy as Army Secretary. President Trump appointed Esper Acting Defense Secretary and nominated him for Defense Secretary.

Jan 21, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, center, President Trump's defense secretary nominee, appears at his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing at the Capitol. The Pentagon on Tuesday released a list of …

Defense Department . Robert Salesses will serve as Trump’s acting secretary of defense. Prior to his appointment to the acting role, Salesses served as deputy director of defense for …

President-elect Donald Trump made a flurry of Defense appointments on Sunday afternoon in support his embattled Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.

This is a list of political appointments of officeholders made by the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump. Denotes appointees serving in offices that did not require Senate …

Updated 1/21/25 at 3:47 pm ET with the announcement of the acting leaders at the Pentagon. WASHINGTON — Hours after Donald Trump took the office of the president, the new …

Dec 12, 2024 · Among those are Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, who is facing headwinds over allegations of sexual misconduct, financial …

One of Donald Trump's first acts as president was the approval of Mattis's waiver to become Secretary of Defense. After being confirmed by the Senate on the evening of January 20, …

3 days ago · President Donald Trump is working to fill out his Cabinet – ranging from roles in the Department of Energy to the CIA. Some of his choices so far have been controversial, …

2 days ago · President Donald Trump on Monday announced he had signed four executive orders that will reshape the military, including banning transgender service members from serving in …