In a recent appearance on ‘Fox & Friends,’ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined President Donald Trump’s ongoing efforts to target drug cartels and disrupt their operations in the Caribbean. Hegseth highlighted a recent military strike on a drug-smuggling vessel, underscoring the administration’s commitment to combating transnational drug trafficking. Additionally, he addressed the possibility of rebranding the Department of Defense as the -Department of War, a move that would signal a shift towards a more militarized approach to national defense.