Hegseth Warns NATO Allies: No More Freeloading On America’s Dime

Australia, Japan, and the Philippines as examples of countries taking defense responsibilities seriously.

The defense secretary stressed that strong alliances require contributions from all members.

“You don’t have a strong alliance unless everyone has skin in the game,” Hegseth said. “No freeloading.”

One of the most notable moments came during a question-and-answer continue reading …