Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised the “different breed” of the B-2 bomber pilots behind the June 21 strikes against Iran's nuclear sites.

Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to testify before Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to testify before Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ...