Pete Hegseth, a former corporal and morning television host, is set to become the new Secretary of Defense. Despite his lack of political experience, his nomination has received support from the U.S.

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense. Michael T. Klare Every newly minted secretary of defense of the past 75 years or so has entered office with one overarching goal: to prepare US forces to overpower the nation’s foreign enemies if the need arose.

Public service, much like broken marriages, can be a costly business. Take Pete Hegseth, for instance, who forswore his north of $2 million Fox & Friends salary—almost all of the $4.6 million he made over the past two years—for a comparatively meagre $246,

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on plans to reshape the military on 'Special Report.'