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Hegseth confirms 20% of generals and admirals to be cut

Original: From AP: Hegseth confirms 20% of generals and admirals to go in “State of the Force” address https://www. youtube.com/wa

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in a 'State of the Force' address that 20% of the military's generals and admirals will be removed, according to the Associated Press. The cuts mark a major restructuring of senior Pentagon leadership, drawing attention to how the reshaping of the armed forces' top ranks will be carried out.

Why now: A large-scale cut to senior US military leadership is a significant and controversial defense policy move.

Pete HegsethUS Department of DefenseUS military

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