… with Iran at the same moment that the administration's actions make life harder for service members and their families. President Trump and Secretary Hegseth have badly mismanaged America's military budget. The army reportedly needs to make up for a shortfall of 4 to 6 billion dollars. Now to fill that gap, the army is reportedly looking to slash training costs across the force, including by cutting pilots at flight hours, which could have serious safety consequences. (00:52–00:59)
CLAIM
Asserts a financial shortfall in the U.S. Army budget.
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