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Hegseth to announce 20% cut to generals and admirals

Original: Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a plan to cut the number of generals and admirals in the US military by 20%. The move is part of his broader push to streamline the Pentagon's leadership ranks and reduce what he has described as unnecessary bureaucracy at the top of the armed forces. Details of how the reductions will be carried out have not yet been made public.

Why now: A major restructuring of senior US military leadership by the Defense Secretary is significant news for defense watchers worldwide

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