Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned there’s so much communism in the air at the Panama Canal you can “feel it.” “I want ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth took a victory lap over two recent “historic” agreements on the Panama Canal, marking major ...

China did not build this canal. China does not operate this canal and China will not weaponize this canal,” the Pentagon ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to travel to Panama in the coming days amid the administration’s pursuit of ...

Hegseth's comments came during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new U.S.-funded dock at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base.

We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth secured commitments but left some Panamanian officials wondering if they would mollify ...

PANAMA CITY — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth traveled to Panama to participate in a conference as well as bilateral meetings.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth breaks down recent arrangements around the Panama Canal and addresses rising temperatures in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is talking up American efforts to work with Panama to safeguard its canal from Chinese influence, a major departure from President Donald Trump’s threats to take ...

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