Pentagon’s Hegseth Says 20 Pct of US Generals, Admirals Cut, ‘No Fatties, No Trannies’
Hegseth said the cuts are meant to boost accountability and war-fighting readiness as the Pentagon also reshapes promotions and military education.
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Hegseth says US has slashed number of generals, admirals by 20%
Pete Hegseth argued during his January 2025 confirmation hearing that the Pentagon bureaucracy was top-heavy and needed cuts. (EPA Images pic)WASHINGTON: Defence secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the US has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20%, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability."Hegseth suggested the cuts targeted officers who failed to get on board with his efforts to ensure the military is focused on…
Pentagon’s Hegseth says 20 pct of US generals, admirals cut, ‘no fatties, no trannies’
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that his department had cut 20 percent of US admirals, generals and officers who did not fit his vision. "Simple translation of that: no fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals. Just warriors – just tough, ready, committed troops," he said.
The Pentagon is cutting about 20% of the generals and admirals in the US armed forces. This was announced by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegsett during a speech in Virginia. Ten percent of the top military have been fired. The department has also reduced the total number of posts for generals and admirals by another 10%.
Peace: U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegsett reported a 20 per cent reduction in the U.S. General's strength, and he said that the dismissal of such a number of generals and admirals was intended to enhance combat capability.
The U.S. Defense Minister claims to have cut into the number of his top ranks and claims a complete turn towards a shaped army.... Article Twenty percent less generals and an army of warriors, Pete Hegseth's assumed credo appeared first on Le Singulier.
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