Hegseth to announce 20% cut in generals, admirals, ends tenure for civilians at military academies
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to announce a 20 percent reduction in the ranks of generals and admirals, alongside the elimination of tenure for civilians working at military academies. The announcement is planned for Wednesday during an address before hundreds of junior officers and enlisted officials.
The upcoming speech is designed to update military personnel on Hegseth's core priorities for the armed forces, marking a significant structural shift in military leadership and academic staffing.
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Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem, Israel) (IL)Comprehensive announcement detailing specific cuts and academic tenure changes.
WJLA - Washington DC (Washington DC, US) (US)Focuses primarily on the ongoing reduction of general and admiral ranks.
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