Pete Hegseth: “Any decision about future Taiwan arms sales, as the president [Donald Trump] said, will rest with him as a nature of…”

The amount of neglect, the amount of stale thinking and bureaucracy; it was staggering when we took over.

Training, lethality, accountability, discipline, readiness — the bedrock of what it means to be an American warrior — is the only focus of our department.

Current and future training would have to be curtailed if the Pentagon does not get its budget needs met urgently.

This request is an urgent, necessary injection of resources to address the immediate needs of our department.