A handful of Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee expressed their frustration about the tight-lipped Pentagon during a hearing on Tuesday morning.

Lawmakers of both parties on the committee used the routine confirmation hearing of three assistant secretary appointees as their opportunity to ask questions of them publicly about the decision-making processes in the department.

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Despite having a “relatively positive relationship” with Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Secretary Stephen Feinberg, committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) said, “Members and staff

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