US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP via Getty Images)

(L/R) Acting Pentagon Comptroller Jules W. Hurst III, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine testify during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump look on as Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla depart during a farewell ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2026. King Charles III and Queen Camilla are wrapping up their visit to the United States and will head to Bermuda next. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)