Hegseth: Prepare for war to ensure Indo-Pacific peace

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says nations must prepare for war to ensure peace amid Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region during the International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-la Dialogue Defence Summit in Singapore on Saturday. Photo by How Hwee Young/EPA-EFE May 31 (UPI) -- The United States and its allies won't allow China to dominate the Indo-Pacific region, but do not seek war, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Saturday morning in Singapore. He addressed regional concerns while speaking during the International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue event in Singapore. Hegseth said the Indo-Pacific region is the United States' "priority...