It is a day and night difference. Training, lethality, accountability, discipline, readiness — the bedrock of what it means to be an American warrior — is the only focus of our department. Colorblind, gender-neutral, merit-based. That’s it.
Pete Hegseth: “It is a day and night difference. Training, lethality, accountability, discipline, readiness — the bedrock of what it…”
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Speaking at Iowa State Fair about Department of War policies.
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