Jules Hurst III & Pete Hegseth

Jules Hurst III: Pentagon comptroller who testified on war costs and reconstruction.

Pete Hegseth: As Secretary of War, Hegseth has not ordered a formal review but is aware of the planning, which could shape future decisions.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, Acting Under Secretary of Defense and Comptroller, testified at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Department of Defense budget request.

Pete Hegseth: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth>>> has pushed defense contractors to speed up munitions production and lauded President Donald Trump>>>'s efforts to expand the nation's defense manufacturing sector.

Jules Hurst III: Pentagon CFO testified war cost $29 billion.

Pete Hegseth: As Defense Secretary, Hegseth has testified on war costs and requested additional funding, facing criticism over the conflict's management.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, the Pentagon finance chief, provided the updated cost estimate of the war with Iran to lawmakers, citing repair and replacement of equipment costs and broader operational expenses. He is responsible for the financial accounting of the conflict.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, the Pentagon comptroller, provided an updated estimate of the Iran war's cost, which has climbed to nearly $29 billion due to equipment repair, replacement, and operational costs.

Jules Hurst III: Jules Hurst III, the Pentagon comptroller, provided an updated cost estimate for Operation Epic Fury to Congress.