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17 days ago · United States

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

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What we know

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that the US has slashed the number of generals and admirals in the military by 20 percent in a move he said is aimed at "accountability". "The number-crunchers say we fired 10 percent of the generals and admirals across the force," Hegseth…

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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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