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Secretary says recognized as American power back when asked about peace through strength in second Trump administration at House hearing

Tennessee Congressman Scott DesJarlais and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth discuss examples of military action that illustrate how his leadership and vision for Department of War was translating peace through strength doctrine into operational reality and psychological impact on near peer adversaries such as China and Russia, Hegseth responding reestablishing deterrence was one of core pillars of what they set out to do after Afghanistan after October 7 after war in Ukraine after Lloyd Austin went AWOL for a week noting the world took notice and through actions they have taken swiftly the world had recognized American power was back and willingness to utilize it shows they can achieve peace through strength, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine adding when they look at totality of actions over last year one thing leaps out which was their ability to integrate and synchronize whole range of capabilities in joint force including information cyber deception jamming air power sea power land power.
Tennessee Congressman Scott DesJarlais and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth discuss examples of military action that illustrate how his leadership and vision for Department of War was translating peace through strength doctrine into operational reality and psychological impact on near peer adversaries such as China and Russia, Hegseth responding reestablishing deterrence was one of core pillars of what they set out to do after Afghanistan after October 7 after war in Ukraine after Lloyd Austin went AWOL for a week noting the world took notice and through actions they have taken swiftly the world had recognized American power was back and willingness to utilize it shows they can achieve peace through strength, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine adding when they look at totality of actions over last year one thing leaps out which was their ability to integrate and synchronize whole range of capabilities in joint force including information cyber deception jamming air power sea power land power.
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