Player Embed Code: Download Embed Share Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Signs Memorandum Directing $5.1 Billion in Cuts of Wasteful Spending Identified by DOGE Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs April 10, 2025 | 3:06 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers remarks and signs a memorandum directing $5.1 Billion in cuts of wasteful spending identified by DOGE at the Pentagon, April 10, 2025. (DOD video by Air Force Staff Sgt. Eugene Oliver)