Pentagon chief urges Europe to take the lead as he pushes a ‘NATO 3.0“ reboot

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged European NATO allies to take greater responsibility for their continent's defense, advocating for a 'NATO 3.0' reboot to strengthen the alliance's military capabilities. The U.S. announced it would no longer supply certain warships and aircraft to allies in a crisis, prompting European efforts to address the gap.