On the recordJuly 22, 2026
Current and future training would have to be curtailed if the Pentagon does not get its budget needs met urgently.
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Pete Hegseth
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theguardian.comEditor's note · Context
Responding to questions about military exercises.
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Training right now and training in the future that would have to be curtailed if we do not get our budget needs met, and met urgently.
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