US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has said the US will aim to deliver its first nuclear submarine on time to Australia after the Federal government sent $798 million to Washington as part of the AUKUS ...

Australia had one mission — to make sure that the Trump Administration supports AUKUS — Australia’s plan to acquire ...

US President Donald Trump has flagged his support for AUKUS after the Australian government paid the US $798m as part of the deal.

Under AUKUS, Australia will pay the United States $3 billion to boost the capacity of the U.S. submarine industry, and ...

The defense secretary on Friday doubled down on his push to eliminate the department's DEI efforts and renewed his pledge to support President Donald Trump's deportation push.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump supported the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, after Australia ...

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Donald Trump is "supportive" of the AUKUS alliance, after Australia sent a $US500 ...

The defense secretary, speaking to the Pentagon work force, defended his “unconventional approaches” to an audience that included women and people of color.

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday (Feb 7) chided past celebrations of the US military's diversity in a ...

Hegseth also called "Our diversity is our strength" the "single dumbest phrase in military history," and intends to end the ...

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is in Washington for AUKUS discussions with newly appointed US Defence Secretary Pete ...