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Hegseth orders 20% reduction of 4-star generals and admirals

Pete Hegseth is purging both weapons and generals

The first step came on April 30th when Mr Hegseth issued a memo to the army. The force had two simple priorities, he wrote: defend the homeland and deter China in Asia. The army was told to expand its stockpiles,

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

Hegseth orders cuts to Pentagon’s stable of generals and admirals

Hegseth’s directive, characterized as an effort to rein in a bloated bureaucracy, follows a purge of top military leaders soon after Trump returned to office.

CBS News · 5h

Hegseth orders 20% reduction of four-star generals and admirals

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the reduction of generals, admirals and officers to reduce "excess general and flag officer positions," he said in a memo.

FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN6h

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at Special Operations Forces Week event in Tampa

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave the keynote address Tuesday in Tampa as part of Special Operations Forces Week ...

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Hegseth called the ‘women, peace and security’ program a ‘Biden initiative.’ Trump signed the bill.

President Donald Trump signed it into law. In 2019, the Trump administration published a strategy to implement the law. It called for including women in decision making related to crises and ...

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Hegseth Controversies Pile Higher Amid Report He Nixed Military Aid Without Approval

Pete Hegseth has already displayed a predictable lack of competence in his role as defense secretary, but it's not just a ...

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Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard

Roughly a week after Donald Trump started his second term as president, the U.S. military issued an order to three freight ...

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Hegseth orders 20% cut in number of top Pentagon officers

There are only 44 four-star generals or flag officers in the US military, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also ordered ...

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Pete Hegseth’s hard choices: Today’s decisions and tomorrow’s military

Pete Hegseth thinks we're at a point where long-range drones and hypersonics are changing and contesting battle spaces ...

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Mike Waltz Is Out. Pete Hegseth Is Probably Next.

In recent weeks, we’ve learned that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shared sensitive details about U.S. military strikes in ...

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Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in recent weeks has dismissed or transferred multiple close advisers, tightly narrowing his inner circle.

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Trump cracks joke at embattled Pete Hegseth’s expense in cabinet meeting: ‘My least controversial person’

Over recent weeks, Hegseth has faced controversy over two leaked Signal group chats and high-profile departures at the ...

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks in the Midstate

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited the Midstate on Wednesday. Hegseth, who has been at the center of ...

Washingtonian on MSN7h

Johnson Says Congress Will Fix DC’s Budget Eventually, Pete Hegseth Used Signal More Than We Thought, and Locals Won Pulitzers

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “used Signal more extensively for official Pentagon business than previously disclosed.” ...

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