Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth praises South Korea's plan to boost defense spending as the allies look to strengthen deterrence ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending, ...

The United States will look at "flexibility" for U.S. troops stationed in South Korea to operate against regional threats, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to the heavily fortified DMZ came ahead of talks expected to involve Washington’s goal ...

North Korea fires ballistic missile days after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's South Korea visit focused on deterring ...

Hegseth and Ahn also visited the Panmunjom border village, where an armistice was signed to pause the 1950-53 Korean War. Ahn’s ministry said the visit “reaffirmed the firm combined defense posture ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that US forces stationed in South Korea remain primarily focused on deterring ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was scheduled to visit the Demilitarized Zone that separates the two Koreas on Monday with his counterpart from South Korea, according to a spokesman for the country’s ...

Bearded service member won’t be allowed to meet with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he visits South Korea next week. He ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is serious about his hatred of facial hair, refusing to allow service members with beards to attend an event with him during a visit to South Korea this week.