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Secretary of War speaks at the war college

  • Department of War
  • Nov. 7, 2025 | 01:15:05

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is introduced by Deputy Secretary of War Steve Feinberg and speaks at the National War College at Fort McNair, Washington, D.C., Nov. 7, 2025.

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