国防部长赫格塞斯称五角大楼官僚机构为“对手”，并推动改革以提高军事准备和速度。 Defense Secretary Hegseth calls Pentagon bureaucracy an "adversary" and pushes reforms to boost military readiness and speed.

国防部长Pete Hegseth将五角大楼的官僚机构贴上美国“反对者”的标签,指责其缓慢、僵硬的进程破坏了军事准备和创新。 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has labeled the Pentagon’s bureaucracy an "adversary" of the United States, accusing its slow, rigid processes of undermining military readiness and innovation. 他对国防领导人说,他批评集中规划、过度规避风险和承包商依赖,呼吁紧急改革,以加快武器采购和决策。 Speaking to defense leaders, he criticized centralized planning, excessive risk aversion, and contractor dependence, calling for urgent reforms to enable faster weapons acquisition and decision-making. Hegseth已经消除了5.8亿多美元的浪费方案,改组了文职工作人员队伍,减少了对外部顾问的依赖,以建立一个更精简、更灵活的防御系统,能够在战时运作。 Hegseth has already eliminated over $580 million in wasteful programs, restructured the civilian workforce, and reduced reliance on outside consultants to build a leaner, more agile defense system capable of operating on a wartime footing.