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Why the U.S. may be in ‘catch up’ mode in the future of war

Season 2025 Episode 299 | 6m 03s

Defense Secretary Hegseth laid out his ambitious vision for the Pentagon in a recent address to top military leaders. But questions remain about how the military translates that vision into reality, especially as technologies like drones and AI rapidly transform the battlefield. Ali Rogin speaks with retired Army Col. Ken Gleiman to learn more.

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