Chuck Hagel News

Military lawyers for former CIA captives held at Guantanamo are appealing to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to intervene in what they describe as deteriorating conditions and leadership failures on a scale similar to the Vietnam War's My Lai massacre.

The change from near-hysteria to sober assessment starts at the top with new Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, a former maverick Republican senator from Nebraska who's long pushed for serious restructuring of military spending.

Burke Stadium's track, already sizzling with fast times Saturday, was state record-hot over the noon hour with Kenzo Cotton.

Daniel Covin has landed a recurring role of Hunter on "All My Children." Covin, 19, is a graduate of Papillion-La Vista High School.

Much news has been made of the dozens of judicial slots left vacant due to the constant roadblocks set by Senate Republicans.

MIKE RHODES: Good afternoon. My name is Mike Rhodes, and I have the honor of serving as the director of administration and management for the Department of Defense.

The clock hits 6:34 a.m. at the Jansen home in northwest Omaha, and five 14-year-olds hustle out the door with backpacks to catch their bus.

The top-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee said President Barack Obama could possibly be impeached over what happened in Benghazi.

Dinner with Ted Cruz required prep work. A strategy. This much Jessica Herrera-Flanigan knew about her friend of many years, the conservative Harvard law school standout who later became the solicitor general of Texas.

Illustrative photo of IAF F-15I fighter jets being refueled by a Boeing 707, during an air show at the graduation ceremony of Israeli pilots at the Hatzerim air force base in the Negev desert, on Thursday, June 28, 2012 NEW YORK - On a visit to the Pakistani capital Islamabad in 2006, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, then a Republican senator from ... (more)

Coloradan Mario Macias made it two in a row by winning Sunday's Lincoln Marathon in a time of 2:21:0. The 31-year-old from Manitou Springs missed the record when a head-wind knocked him off the record-breaking pace in the last four miles.

Chad Bautch has turned 38, matching the average life expectancy of an American with cystic fibrosis.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea poses one of the most critical U.S. security challenges in Northeast Asia as it is pursuing nuclear capabilities and developing long-range ballistic missiles, the Pentagon said Thursday.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says no more to "Onward Christian soldiers go marching on." In a bid to help radical Islamists seize control of the Pentagon, The former Republican Senator of Nebraska appointed anti-Christian zealot, Mikey Weinstein, to persecute Christians and Jews in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will be the featured speaker at this year's West Point graduation ceremony.\ Hagel earned two Purple Hearts while serving with the Army in Vietnam.

A project intended to produce long-term results for the Benson business district has been nothing but a short-term headache for many local establishments east of 60th Street.

Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., questions former Nebraska Republican Sen.

President Obama has all but skipped over Congress in choosing the inner circle to guide his second term.

Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle.

The fight over the nomination of Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense is long over.