According to a post by US Southern Command, the strikes were conducted on Monday under the direction of US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as part of Operation Southern Spear. The operation was carried out by Joint Task Force Southern Spear in the Eastern Pacific.
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying President Donald Trump can use military force "as he sees fit." He compared the actions to post-9/11 counterterror efforts and dismissed concerns over legality, while also urging a tougher stance against C
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth recalled how President Donald Trump authorised and announced strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, calling it the moment "when the world listens 'FAFO.'" The June operation targeted Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, ending the 12-day Iran-Israel war and crippling Ir
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed a landmark 10-year Defence Framework Agreement in Kuala Lumpur to boost India-US military cooperation, marking a new chapter in strategic ties and reinforcing their shared commitment to a secure and stable Indo-Pac
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth exchanged an agreement in Kuala Lumpur to strengthen the US-India major defence partnership.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur, highlighting continued defence engagements between India and the United States.
The directive calls for top officers to attend a Tuesday meeting at Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia, where Hegseth is expected to deliver a short address on military standards and "warrior ethos." Invitations were sent to all officers with the rank of brigadier general or rear