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U.S. Secretary of War
Coverage of U.S. Secretary of War in the Nexus archive.
- Hegseth says US military training will suffer without funding boost as war costs reach $37.5bn
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned lawmakers that military training would need to be reduced without urgent funding, as the war on Iran has cost $37.5bn so far. Republican Senator Susan Collins highlighted a near-term solvency crisis in some military branches during a hearing on a 2026 supplemental funding request by President Donald Trump.