Joint Chiefs Chair Mark Milley for lowering standards. Hegseth vows to restore discipline and military readiness.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brutally shut down a reporter’s question about ... having been in that role since October 2023, when he replaced Gen. Mark Milley. He was replaced Friday by Caine, a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new investigation ... Heading that grievance list is retired Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and former USCENTCOM ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a sweeping, military-wide review of physical fitness and grooming standards with the apparent aim of making the military a stricter and less accommodating ...

Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were attempting ... Michael Mullen, and, most recently, Gen. Mark Milley. Speaking to host Martha Raddatz, Reed was also sharply ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that he was ... Trump has suggested that Gen. Mark Milley, his former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who retired in 2023, should ...

What To Know. In the Department of Defense memo, Hegseth said: "We must remain vigilant in maintaining the standards that ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is ...

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently not allowed in the military, apart from some religious exemptions, ...

Pentagon press secretary John Ullyot lobbed a shot at the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Mark Milley, as he explained Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's new review of physical fitness and ...