PETE HEGSETH: We've been talking to D.O.G.E. and Elon Musk.

PETE HEGSETH: We've been talking to D.O.G.E. and Elon Musk.

U.S. Secretary of Defense PETE HEGSETH: We've been talking to DOGE and Elon Musk. We welcome D.O.G.E. and Elon to the Pentagon. There are redundancies that need to be addressed...the way we acquire weapons, equipment. We want D.O.G.E.'s watchful eye.”