Trump Announces Largest U.S. Shipyard Since World War II at Sparrows Point

This transcript captures remarks by President Donald Trump, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, and others at an event announcing a major new shipyard project. The address focuses on U.S. naval expansion, shipbuilding investment, defense industrial policy, and recent military operations.

■ Shipbuilding and industrial expansion
- Announcement of Arsenal 2 at Sparrows Point, including Anduril investment, Navy funding, and job creation
- Plans for submarines, autonomous subs, Virginia-class components, and a future "golden fleet"

■ Defense strategy, operations, and economy
- Remarks on Iran, Venezuela, cartel interdiction, naval blockade, and military readiness
- Discussion of tariffs, manufacturing return, defense budget growth, and economic investment

Viewers interested in U.S. defense policy, naval strategy, shipbuilding, and economic nationalism will find an overview of the announced project and stated priorities. The transcript does not provide independent analysis, full policy details, or verified data; consult official sources for further information.