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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 · 6h

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 · 4h

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

Reuters on MSN · 13h

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10h

Army suspends helicopter flights to Pentagon after airliners abort landings

A Virginia-based helicopter unit will pause flights pending the outcome of an internal inquiry, an Army spokeswoman said.

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

US Army Pausing Helicopter Training Flights Around Pentagon

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - 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.

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Exclusive: Pentagon to reduce 4-star positions by 20%, official says

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a 20% reduction in the number of 4-star generals, a U.S. official told ...

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Pete Hegseth Had at Least 12 Signal Chats for Pentagon Business: Report

Hegseth and other members of the national security team have drawn scrutiny over their use of Signal to hold sensitive talks.

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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, ...

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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 ...

Trump's Pentagon purge continues as Hegseth orders 20% reduction in top military ranks

The memo also calls for an additional 10 percent reduction in the number of general and flag officers, and a 20 percent cut ...

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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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Trump Administration Slashing Four-Star Generals in Bid to Shrink Pentagon

In addition to the reductions at the four-star level, Hegseth also called for a 10 percent cut among general and flag ...

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