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Pete Hegseth Reportedly Forced Out Military Modernization Advocate
Original: He Wanted to Modernize the Military. Pete Hegseth Forced Him Out
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed out a senior military official who advocated modernizing the armed forces, according to a Rolling Stone report. The ouster is being read as the latest sign of tension between Pentagon leadership and officers pushing for technological and structural reform, and it is drawing criticism over whether expertise is being sidelined for loyalty.
Why now: A Rolling Stone report on a senior defense official being forced out by Hegseth is drawing fresh attention to leadership turmoil at the Pentagon.
Pete HegsethUS Department of DefenseRolling Stone
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