The defense secretary’s closed-door comments have unnerved Mexican officials negotiating to avoid 25% tariffs ...

The defense secretary threatened Mexico with unspecified "unilateral action" in a call with the country's leaders, according ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a direct message to drug cartels from Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday evening during an ...

The Pentagon chief made the remark during a Jan. 31 call with top Mexican military officials, while urging them to address ...

Pete Hegseth threatened Mexico with military action if America's neighbor to the south doesn't concede to Donald Trump's demands over border security. The Secretary of Defense insisted that ...

The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to ...

It was the first call US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth held with Mexico’s top military officials, and it wasn’t going well.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly warned Mexican officials last month that the US military was ready to take “unilateral action” against Mexico’s drug cartels if more isn’t done to ...

Per a report, leaders in the country felt a mix of shock and indignation after Hegseth spoke with Mexico's top military leaders on Jan. 31.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested on a call with leaders in Mexico last month that U.S. military action inside their country was on the table if they did not take on drug cartels ...

Up to 3,000 additional troops have been ordered to the U.S.-Mexico border by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the latest in ...