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President Signs National Defense Authorization Act

  • Defense.gov
  • Aug. 13, 2018 | 34:58

President Donald J. Trump signs the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, a bill that increases funding for the military, at Fort Drum, N.Y., Aug. 13, 2018.