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Hegseth says US cut number of generals, admirals by 20%

Hegseth says US cut number of generals, admirals by 20%

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What we know

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability."

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  2. New development reported by Washington Post Politics

    Hegseth to cut more generals, admirals in bid to remake military’s top ranks

  4. Picked up by GDELT Global News DOC API

    Pete Hegseth to announce 20 % cut in generals , admirals

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