Pete Hegseth: “We're doing a launch the Future of Warfare initiative where we're looking around the corner 5, 10, 15, 20…”

“We should have done that 10 years ago. We're doing it today. And we're rapidly scaling in a way that'll affect your formations from the minute you hit the floor. Force. We're doing a launch the Future of Warfare initiative where we're looking around the corner 5, 10, 15, 20 years. What are you going to need? What? Cislunar systems, space based systems, underground systems, subsea. What's warfare going to look like? How do we prepare the budgets of today for the fights of tomorrow?” (15:03–15:10)

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