Hegseth confirms the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, a Pentagon official confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday.
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Part of Hegseth's removals of senior military officers and cuts to top ranks
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5 sourcesHegseth to cut more generals, admirals in bid to remake military’s top ranks
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17 sourcesHegseth details initiatives and cuts to admirals and generals in address to troops
Hegseth announces new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech
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8 sourcesHegseth confirms U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
Hegseth announces plans for new 4-star drone command, further general officer cuts
War Secretary Hegseth Orders 20% Reduction in Pentagon General and Admiral Positions by 2027
Hegseth confirms that the US military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
Hegseth to announce large cuts to positions reserved for generals and admirals
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2 developments- Sep 29Hegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul
- Sep 30Hegseth announces new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech
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Quiet for 19 daysLast development · Sep 30 — Hegseth announces new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech