Texas state Sen. Brian Birdwell of Granbury, who is retiring from the Legislature, was nominated Tuesday to serve as an ...

AUSTIN – Texas state Sen. Brian Birdwell was nominated to a leadership position in the Department of Defense Wednesday. The ...

President Donald Trump this week nominated Texas Sen. Brian Birdwell to serve as an assistant secretary of defense, the White House announced Tuesday.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paid a visit to Naval Air Station Fallon Sunday, home of the Navy’s elite TOPGUN program.

Leading Catholic officials in western South Dakota have issued a statement saying they “firmly reject” the secretary of ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is speaking out against a proposal from President Donald Trump to increase imports ...

Ask anyone who knows retired Army General Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden's pick for defense secretary, and two descriptions come up again and again - intensely private and razor-sharp.

Rapid City Bishop Scott Bullock and South Dakota Jesuit leaders criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for honoring ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 19 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for ...

Hegseth has made setting the military apart from civilian society a hallmark of his tenure as Defense secretary. And while he ...

Last week, photos showed some troops arriving in Illinois – and people online didn't hold back, talking about the troops' ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has decided that soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for helping gun down hundreds of Lakota Indians at the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre will be allowed to keep the ...