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Hegseth orders 20% cut in senior generals across Pentagon

Hegseth orders Pentagon to cut number of senior generals by 20%

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered senior Pentagon leadership to cut the number of four-star generals and admirals by at least 20% across the military, according to a memo signed by Hegseth dated May 5 and obtained by CNN.

The Washington Post on MSN · 8h

Hegseth orders cuts to Pentagon’s stable of generals and admirals

Hegseth’s directive, characterized as an effort to rein in a bloated bureaucracy, follows a purge of top military leaders soon after Trump returned to office.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

Hegseth says he plans to cut 20% of senior generals and admirals, extending Pentagon purge

Hegseth said the plans to slash 20% of the military's most senior generals was meant to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy.

Army suspends helicopter flights to Pentagon

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Army suspends helicopter flights to Pentagon after airliners abort landings in D.C.

The Army said Monday that a helicopter unit was suspending flights to the Pentagon after an incident last week that led to two airliners being directed to abort landings.

Reuters on MSN · 15h

US Army pausing helicopter training flights around Pentagon -- official

The U.S. Army is pausing helicopter training flights around the Pentagon pending a review into two passenger airline flights that were forced to abort landings at Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday because of a nearby Black Hawk helicopter.

Stars and Stripes · 11h

Army pauses helicopter flights around Pentagon after 2 planes abort landings at Reagan airport

The Army is pausing helicopter training flights around the Pentagon after a Black Hawk on Thursday forced two commercial airplanes to abort landings at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport, three Army officials confirmed Monday.

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Hegseth Reportedly Used At Least 12 Signal Chats For Pentagon Business—Here Are The Other Security Allegations Against Him

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has faced multiple allegations of sharing classified information on Signal, a commercially ...

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Hegseth says the Pentagon is done 'walking on eggshells.' Women in uniform say it feels like a 'slap in the face.'

Secretary of Defense Hegseth signed a memo last Friday ordering the services to review their equal opportunity policies, ...

Independent Journal Review7h

Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Tells Tucker Carlson Why He Sees Pentagon As ‘Huge Demonic Sucking Tube’

Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Ben Cohen told Daily Caller News Foundation co-founder Tucker Carlson on Monday that, due to the ...

Foreign Affairs7dOpinion

The Pentagon Can’t Be Run Like a Business

Everyone, from Congress, which convened a special commission on the urgent need for change, Pentagon officials, who have ...

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New senior staff announced as White House looks to 'right the ship' at the Pentagon

The Defense Department has announced new senior level positions after recent firings and resignations. But with Pentagon head ...

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WSJ - Exclusive | Hegseth Used Multiple Signal Chats for Official Pentagon Business

In one case, he told aides on the encrypted app to inform foreign governments about an unfolding military operation, people familiar with his management practices said.

SpaceNews10h

Pentagon’s hypersonic milestone: Stratolaunch reusable vehicle breaks Mach 5

Launched from Roc, Stratolaunch’s massive carrier aircraft boasting a record-breaking 385-foot wingspan, the Talon-A2 drone ...

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Billions spent, warfighters wait: Inside the Pentagon’s broken buying system and the plan to fix it

The Army's tech chief laid out his plans to solve a decades-long problem at the Pentagon: acquisitions that lag behind ...

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