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