KELLY: Few nominees come into this room with all the necessary experience to do this job, to be secretary of defense. We get that. It's a reflection on just how big of a job this is.
KELLY: What I want to understand is whether or not you bring any of the necessary experience that this job requires. And here's where I'm concerned.
HEGSETH: The allegations against me are simply anonymous smears; I aim to focus on my qualifications and readiness for this important position.
Critics argue that Hegseth's resume is far thinner than past nominees for a job that oversees a nearly $900 billion budget and millions of personnel.
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