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Hegseth halts tenure for civilian faculty at military academies

Original: Hegseth halts tenure appointments for civilian faculty at military academies

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a halt to tenure appointments for civilian faculty at US military academies. The move pauses career security for professors at institutions such as West Point, the Naval Academy and the Air Force Academy, and is being reported by military-focused outlets. It has drawn attention amid ongoing debates over political influence in military education and the Pentagon's management of academic staff.

Why now: The Pentagon leadership is intervening directly in military academy academics amid wider debates over political control of the armed forces

Pete HegsethUS Department of DefenseWest PointNaval AcademyAir Force Academy

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• Hegseth halts tenure appointments for civilian faculty at military academies · Military Times
• Hegseth halts tenure appointments for civilian faculty at military academies · Air Force TImes

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