Hegseth Says Proposed $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Is ‘Message to the World’

Hegseth Says Proposed $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Is ‘Message to the World’

U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushions unload equipment onto the beach as U.S. Marine Corps V-22 Ospreys and CH-53 Super Stallions fly overhead during the America’s Marines 250 event at Camp Pendleton’s Red Beach in Oceanside, Calif., on Oct. 18, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images

War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Jan. 12 said President Donald Trump’s call for a $1.5 trillion military budget for fiscal year 2027 is a “message to the world.”

Hegseth highlighted ongoing efforts to expand the U.S. military and reform defense production and procurement during a stop in Fort Worth, Texas, on Jan. 12 as part of his multistate Arsenal of Freedom tour.

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