US President Donald Trump said that his administration would will the most powerful army in the history of the US, which he hopes they will not use, reports RIA Novosti.

The proposed budget of the US president Donald Trump calls for a $54 billion increase in defense spending. “We will  be stronger than ever before, and hopefully we won’t have to use it,” Trump said at a White House joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The President also reminded that he made such a promise in 2016 election campaign, and that was one of the reasons for his victory.