Pete Hegseth Targets Bad-Looking 'Fat Generals' As Top Brass Face New Height And Weight Checks Twice A Year

Pete Hegseth Targets Bad-Looking 'Fat Generals' As Top Brass Face New Height And Weight Checks Twice A Year

Pete Hegseth has ordered a sweeping US military fitness reset after telling senior commanders that overweight troops and 'fat generals and admirals' were unacceptable in the Pentagon and in commands worldwide. The remarks came during an address to general and flag officers at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, where Hegseth linked physical appearance to military readiness. He said every member of the joint force, at every rank, would have to …