Pete Hegseth
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It will not generate images of dudes in dresses.
Frankly, it's tiring to look out at combat formations or really any formation and see fat troops.
Likewise, it's completely unacceptable to see fat generals and admirals in the halls of the Pentagon.
and leading commands around the country and the world.
It's a bad look.
It is bad, and it's not who we are.
It doesn't cost us.
It doesn't cost us any money.
The military option is on the table.
So is the administration really willing to risk the NATO alliance by potentially moving ahead?
The oil arrangement that we've made with PDVSA on their sanctioned oil, they can't move.
Understand, they are not generating any revenue from their oil right now.
They can't move it unless we allow it to move.
because we have sanctions, because we're enforcing those sanctions.
This is tremendous leverage.
We are exercising it in a positive way.
Of course, we're not going to release a top secret, full, unedited video of that to the general public.
The future of American warfare is here, and it's spelled A-I.
As technologies advance, so do our adversaries.
But here at the War Department, we are not sitting idly by.