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US calls for Asia allies to boost defenses in face of China’s ‘imminent’ threat, Hegseth tells top defense forum
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday delivered a dire warning to the Asia-Pacific region and the world: China’s ...
Hegseth gutted Pentagon office that said it would oversee testing of Golden Dome missile defense system
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the gutting of a Pentagon office shortly after it disclosed that it would be ...
Shangri-La Dialogue: US Defense Secretary warns of 'imminent' China threat
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has called on Indo-Pacific allies to increase their defense spending in the face of a "real" ...
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Teodoro: ‘Sustained US leadership crucial’ for smaller ASEAN states
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. emphasizes the importance of the US-Southeast Asia Defense Ministerial Meeting in Singapore 'particularly amidst increasing challenges to the rules-based interna ...
U.S., UAE agree to defensive pact, develop technologies 'to stay ahead of emerging threats'
The United States and United Arab Emirates are deepening their commercial and defensive ties following President Donald Trump ...
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth meets PM Wong, reaffirms strong ties
SINGAPORE: The United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday (May 30), ...
Pentagon touts major defense partnership with United Arab Emirates
The Trump administration plans to establish a “Major Defense Partnership” with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), bilateral ...