The likely SecDef nominee is a defense contractor messenger person prone to interventionism.
Co-founder of Center for a New American Security (which is largely funded by Defense Contractors). Any time you see a naming convention that includes "New American" you can rest assured that the bombs are going to start dropping on a new country (ries) at some point within the first 12 to 18 months and/or the U.S. will be intervening militarily in net new engagements across the globe.
Blinken as SOS leans interventionist as well.