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Hegseth, Pentagon and senior generals

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,

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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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Hegseth says he plans to cut 20% of senior generals and admirals, extending Pentagon purge

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Hegseth orders 20% cut in top military brass

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Pete Hegseth just ordered a 20% cut of the military's highest-ranking officers

He also called for a further reduction in general and flag officers by at least 10%."More generals and admirals does not equal more success. Now, this is not a slash-and-burn exercise meant to punish high-ranking officers.

Washington Examiner · 23h

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 differently from the assumptions we had.

NBC Montana · 47m

Why is Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cutting top military ranks?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a plan to reduce the number of high-ranking officers in the U.S. military.

'He probably should have charges brought against him': former general sounds off on Pete Hegseth

Retired U.S. Army Brigadier General Steve Anderson, host of "The Bulwark" podcast Tim Miller, and Wall Street Journal ...

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More Pete Hegseth Screwups Keep Emerging

New reports reveal that Hegseth took part in more than a dozen Signal chats and that he halted Ukraine military aid without ...

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Extent of Pete Hegseth Signal usage revealed as he used app to ask aides to relay military plans to other countries

Extent of Pete Hegseth Signal usage revealed as he used app to ask aides to relay military plans to other countries - ...

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Maddow Blog | Facing serious new allegations, Pete Hegseth advances purge of Pentagon leaders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's shambolic tenure at the Pentagon has gone from bad to worse to cover-your-eyes embarrassing ...

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Pete Hegseth’s Signal Addiction Goes Way Deeper Than We Knew

Pete Hegseth cannot get enough of Signal. The Defense Secretary used the encrypted messaging app at least a dozen times for ...

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Pete Hegseth Had at Least 12 Signal Chats for Pentagon Business: Report

Hegseth and other members of the national security team have drawn scrutiny over their use of Signal to hold sensitive talks.

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Embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth strikes defiant tone at Army War College

Hegseth acknowledged Wednesday that his first months at the helm of the 3 million-member Department of Defense had been ...

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Trump Cabinet Secretary Fires Shot at Pete Hegseth on Fox News: ‘DOD Has Promised Radical Transparency’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticized the Pentagon on Fox News Monday after a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter caused ...

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