US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Vows to Rebuild US Military for a New Era of Global Challenges.

New U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a strong message during his Pentagon town hall on February 7, 2025, emphasizing the urgent need to rebuild the U.S. military. His priorities include modernizing the defense industrial base, streamlining the acquisitions process, improving military readiness, and ensuring financial accountability within the Department of Defense. At a time of increasing global tensions, particularly in the Indo-Pacific, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East, Hegseth made it clear that the United States must strengthen its military capabilities to deter and, if necessary, decisively win future conflicts. Read full Defense News at this link ...

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