Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of polygraph tests to search for people leaking information to the news media was stopped at the direction of the White House after a senior ...

John Phelan and his chief of staff are taking control of the duties that would have gone to the future Navy undersecretary.

Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six ...

The unexplained removal of the first female head of the U.S. Naval Academy last week is the latest in a string of top ...