The defense secretary dodged questions from lawmakers about possible Defense Department plans against the allied territories.

When pressed about possible military action in Greenland, Defense Secretary Hegseth said it's his job "to have plans for any ...

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During a tense congressional hearing on Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to confirm that the Pentagon has contingency plans ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House Armed Services Committee on June 12, 2025 where he was grilled over plans to invade Greenland or Panama. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images During ...

In one back-and-forth, Hegseth did provide an eyebrow-raising answer. Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., asked whether the Pentagon has developed plans to take Greenland or Panama by force if necessary.

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and Panama by force if necessary. During a combative congressional hearing on ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth didn’t rule out using military force to take Greenland and Panama, implying to lawmakers on Thursday that the Defense Department has plans prepared if such an ...