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Hegseth, generals and Joint Chiefs of Staff

Hegseth could soon fire or remove generals and senior officers, US officials say

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, according to multiple officials.

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Hegseth could fire some senior generals and admirals soon, sources say

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth could soon move to fire more than half a dozen generals and flag officers, according to two sources familiar with the matter, part of an effort to purge the department of senior leaders perceived as either too political or too close to former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

BizPac Review · 7h

Hegseth set to remove generals and senior officers – report

Pete Hegseth is reportedly preparing to fire a whole host of generals and officers, particularly those close to Lloyd Austin.

Hegseth, Donald Trump and Defense budget

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Pete Hegseth orders senior leaders to cut 8% from Defense budget

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget over each of the next five years.

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Hegseth orders $50 billion of defense budget redirected from Biden to Trump priorities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the funds will be pulled from 'so-called "climate change" and other woke programs.'

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

Pentagon Orders Budget Revamp to Redirect $50 Billion Toward Trump's Defense Priorities

The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was directing the military to draw up a list of potential cuts totaling about $50 billion from the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2026 to be redirected into President Donald Trump's priorities for national defense.

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Pete Hegseth orders defense leadership to draw up plans for huge budget cuts as DOGE enters the Pentagon: report

Hegseth, 44, demanded a proposal that would include annual 8% cuts to the Pentagon’s roughly $850 billion budget, according ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blames 'Biden IRS' for a tax audit after not paying $33k

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth bizarrely blamed former president Joe Biden and the outgoing members of the Internal ...

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Pete Hegseth Fast Facts

Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies, including using the US military to put down domestic riots, ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Biden’s IRS targeted him for an audit

Newly appointed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth claims his family was targeted by the outgoing Biden administration with an ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to reduce US military spending by 8% each over five years

Hegseth's memo doesn’t address the future of some of the Defense Department’s major programs, including the costliest — the F ...

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Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to possibly be removed by Hegseth

Brown serves as the president's top military adviser and has been chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since October 2023, ...

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Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Draw Up Plans for Cuts

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, ...

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US Defense Secretary Hegseth's Europe debut irks allies, wins Trump's nod

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's attention-grabbing overseas debut may have irritated some key Republicans and alienated ...

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Pentagon chief Hegseth proposes deep defence cuts, sparks debate

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has ordered the preparation of plans to cut the defence budget by 8% annually over five years, ...

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