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Hegseth to cut number of US general and admiral positions by 20%
Pentagon official says the plan will be announced in the defence secretary’s ‘State of the Force’ address in Virginia.
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A Pentagon official said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce a plan to reduce the number of positions reserved for generals and admirals by 20 percent during the secretary’s “State of the Force” address in Virginia. The cut will apply across the leadership structures of the Army, Navy and Air Force. The announcement is slated for the upcoming address, with the details to be outlined at that event.
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