We are starting to see the consequences of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s open disdain for military lawyers. The recent war crime allegation reported by The Washington Post was a long time coming.

Re “Trump, Hegseth lecture military brass” (Oct. 2): Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense, in his speech to senior military leaders Tuesday called for the elimination of “overbearing rules of engagement ...

Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report - Administration sacked top military lawyers last month and now wants sweeping changes among judge adv ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Wong/Getty Images On Sept. 30, 2025, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth convened a meeting of top generals at the Quantico ...

The Army National Guard taught me to march, fire weapons, and rig explosives. Eventually, it shipped me to Fort Hood, Texas, to train for deployment to the Afghanistan War. The inadequacy of our ...

In the wake of reporting from the Washington Post that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly gave a verbal order to "kill everyone" during a Sept. 2 Naval strike on a suspected drug trafficking ...