New Video Load: Why did Pete Hegses summon the top military leaders?
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses faced the chambers of hundreds of generals and admirals he had summoned from around the world, making his claims to shake up the power he said was “awakening.” Greg Jaffe, a Pentagon reporter for the New York Times, discusses Hegses' speech.
Greg Jaffe, Melanie Bencosme, Laura Sarabury
October 1, 2025
