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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in a meeting Monday with Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., that the mutual defense treaty between the US and the Philippines applies ...

With limited manufacturing capacity and few training scenarios, the United States is lagging behind its adversaries in drone technology.

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The secretary is responsible for making sure those people are able to do their jobs – which, collectively, is to defend the United States, the American people and U.S. interests.

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What’s behind defense secretary pick Hegseth’s war on ... someone who is primarily known as a media figure who would be running really one of the largest institutions in the United States, ...

He served as secretary of defense from 2013 to 2015. Before that, he served a dozen years in the U.S. Senate as a Republican senator from Nebraska. Secretary Hagel, great to speak with you again.