Patrick Shanahan during President Trump’s Cabinet meeting on Jan. 2. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) In the days after he submitted his resignation as secretary of defense in December ...

Tim Kaine on Shanahan allegations, Mark Esper and tensions with Iran President Trump announced Tuesday that Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan will not seek confirmation for the ...

In the months that he has served as President Trump’s acting secretary of defense, Patrick Shanahan has worked to keep domestic violence incidents within his family private. His wife was ...

“If there was a living, breathing embodiment of the military-industrial complex, it was Patrick Shanahan,” Mr. Nichols wrote. Insiders say Mr. Shanahan’s background earned him points with ...

WASHINGTON — The FBI has been examining a violent domestic dispute from nine years ago between acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan and his then-wife as part of a background ...

President Trump will nominate acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan as secretary of defense, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders tweeted Thursday. "Acting Secretary Shanahan has proven ...

President Trump on Sunday said deputy defense secretary Patrick Shanahan will take over as acting secretary of the department on Jan. 1 to cover the accelerated departure of Jim Mattis — after a ...

Last February, Patrick Shanahan, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, who will take over the Pentagon on January 1st, following James Mattis’s resignation and rebuke of Donald Trump’s foreign ...

Patrick Shanahan spent 31 years rising through the ranks at Boeing, rescuing some of the company’s most troubled programs. His stormy six months as Donald Trump’s acting Defense secretary ...

Patrick Shanahan, former deputy secretary of the Department of Defense and member of the board of directors of Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE: SPR), has been named as the company’s interim president ...

As the F.B.I. investigated domestic violence, Patrick M. Shanahan said the confirmation process would “force my three children to relive a traumatic chapter in our family’s life.” ...