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

Hegseth said the plans to slash 20% of the military's most senior generals was meant to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy.

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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.

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Exclusive-Pentagon to reduce 4-star positions by 20%, official says

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 20% reduction in the number of 4-star generals, a U.S. official told Reuters on Monday. The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said there would be a 10% additional reduction among general and flag officers.

The Baltimore Sun · 13h

Hegseth orders a 20% reduction in four-star generals and flag officers

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed a memo directing senior Pentagon leadership to execute cuts resulting in 20% fewer four-star generals and flag officers who are actively serving or are in

Yahoo · 1d

Pentagon to reduce number of 4-star generals by 20%, official says

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday ordered a 20% reduction in the number of four-star officers, deepening ongoing cuts at the Pentagon that have shaken the Department of Defense at the start of President Donald Trump’s second term in office.

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Latest Hegseth Controversy: Pentagon Chief Reportedly Halted Ukraine Aid Flights Without Trump’s Permission

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paused 11 military aid flights bound for Ukraine earlier this year without informing the ...

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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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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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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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Trump Pentagon Roasted Over Comical Pete Hegseth AI Image With HUGE Problem: ‘Next Level Cringe’

The image, seemingly intended to promote Hegseth's control over the Defense Department, quickly drew attention for its ...

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Ex-Fox host Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy complains on Fox about Pentagon snub by former Fox star Pete Hegseth

Ex-Fox host Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy complains on Fox about Pentagon snub by former Fox star Pete Hegseth - ...

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Fired Pentagon Official Says He's 'Not Sure' if Pete Hegseth Is OK

Colin Carroll, a former top Pentagon official, said in an interview over the weekend that he's "not sure" if Department of ...

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Bad News for Pete Hegseth as Pentagon Signal Probe Widens

The Pentagon inspector general has reportedly expanded an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the ...

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Pete Hegseth Conducted Pentagon Business on ‘At Least a Dozen Separate’ Signal Chats: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly used the messaging app Signal in "at least a dozen separate chats" to conduct ...

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Pete Hegseth mistakenly stopped weapons shipments to Ukraine days after Trump took office

Holding up the assistance for Kyiv had been discussed at that meeting, but Trump did not give any instruction to that effect.

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Hegseth says the Pentagon is done 'walking on eggshells.' Women in uniform say it feels like a 'slap in the face.'

Secretary of Defense Hegseth signed a memo last Friday ordering the services to review their equal opportunity policies, ...

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