After four years of weakness and mismanagement, we found nearly 30 billion in savings across the department. We killed wasteful programs, targeted bureaucratic excess and redirected funding from Biden era priorities to President Trump's priorities. Working with the Department of Homeland Security, we increased border security, to say the least. We reduced China's malign influence in our hemisphere. We defended freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. However, because of so much Deferred maintenance. (02:55–03:01)
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Asserts that border security has been increased in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security.
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