Two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, to be constructed "in the years ahead," will carry the names of former President Bill ...

Columnist Colin McEnroe ponders whether Donald Trump will tilt toward Mister Rogers or David Lynch in his inaugural address.

Democrats will have to cohere around a unified strategy if they want to have any chance at blocking Trump’s worst picks.

For the last 50 years, almost every nominee to lead the Pentagon has been a consensus pick who drew lopsided margins of ...

Tobin Harshaw is a Bloomberg Opinion senior editor and columnist on national security and military affairs. Previously, he ...

From hiring undocumented nannies to heavy drinking, sins that sank past Cabinet nominees seem quaint in the new era of low standards.

But you did accept it, and so I write to you today not as a critic, but as a fellow American. I know—as you do—that your ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Last week, writing about Pete Hegseth’s hearing to be confirmed as secretary of defense, New York Times columnist David Brooks condemned the Senate committee’s Democrats for obsessing over the nominee ...

Senator John Tower, a Texas Republican, was the last Cabinet nominee to be voted down by the Senate. Mr. Tower was chosen by ...

The Senate on Friday confirmed Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary, a triumphant moment for the former Fox News host who overcame allegations of sexual misconduct, alcohol abuse and inexperience to ...

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of ...