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DOD, Services Testify on Defense Budget Before Senate Subcommittee

  • War.gov
  • May 15, 2024 | 01:22:27

Defense officials testify about the Defense Department’s acquisition programs before the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Defense Subcommittee. Testifying are: William A. LaPlante, the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment; Douglas R. Bush, the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology; Nickolas H. Guertin, the assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition; and Andrew P. Hunter; the assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition, technology and logistics.

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From defending America's borders and fighting drug trafficking to changes in culture and business operations to better build the nation's arsenal of freedom, President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are ushering in a new era characterized by peace through strength.

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America's Nuclear Triad

The triad, along with assigned forces, provide 24/7 deterrence to prevent catastrophic actions from our adversaries and they stand ready, if necessary, to deliver a decisive response, anywhere, anytime.

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Art of the Shot

They're not dumb grunts, and hitting the target requires more than good aim. Set your sights on discovering what snipers do, and how they master their essential, exacting, lethal art.