Robert Salesses
Robert Salesses is a Pentagon spokesman who has been involved in communicating the Department of Defense's initiatives and strategies. Recently, he provided insight into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's directive to prepare for significant budget cuts, emphasizing the need to ensure efficient use of taxpayer dollars in alignment with President Trump's defense priorities.
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Acting Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Salesses mentioned programs that could be cut from the budget.
Navy torpedoes Biden-era zero emissions goal to focus on lethality
United States· 2025-04-25
Robert Salesses, who is performing the duties of deputy secretary of defense, said that 'the time for preparation is over.'
Hegseth directs Pentagon to find US$50bn in cuts
Taiwan· 2025-02-21
Robert Salesses is a senior official at the Pentagon who wrote about the need to redirect budgets towards national defense priorities.
L’administration Trump veut réorienter une partie du budget du Pentagone pour financer ses priorités militaires
France· 2025-02-20
A statement from Pentagon spokesman Robert Salesses said.
Trump admin orders sweeping cuts across the PentagonUnited States· 2025-02-20
Pentagon spokesman Robert Salesses stated that the Department of Defense is conducting this review to ensure efficient use of taxpayers’ dollars.
Pete Hegseth: Defense secretary orders military to prepare for major budget cutsUnited States· 2025-02-20