Pete Hegseth: “We hope it doesn't have to go in that direction.”

On hypersonics, they took a nap. On space, they took a nap. On weaponization of space, they took a nap. On drones, they took a nap.

You feel comfortable inside the violence. … Lethality is your calling card and victory your only acceptable end-state.

And it’s gonna be soldiers with rifles executing the firing squad.

We’ll see him on Dec. 3.