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UPDATED May 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
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Hegseth praises Indo-Pacific defense investment pragmatism
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Hegseth said Indo-Pacific countries’ defense investments show how burden sharing works.
WHO: Hegseth
WHAT: Praised Indo-Pacific nations for improving defense capabilities and said their defense investments exemplify burden sharing.
WHEN: May 29, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He was reacting to Indo-Pacific countries’ investments in defense capabilities as an example of burden sharing.
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