US, Hegseth: ‘Towards a 20 per cent cut in the number of generals and admirals’

US, Hegseth: ‘Towards a 20 per cent cut in the number of generals and admirals’
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Washington (US), 29 Sept. (LaPresse) – Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 per cent cut in the number of posts reserved for generals and admirals, as part of his initiative to overhaul the Pentagon’s structure. The news was confirmed to The Hill by a Defence official. Hegseth will announce the cuts, which will affect top-level positions in the Army, Navy and Air Force, on Wednesday during his State of the Forces address at Quantico, Virginia.

Washington (US), 29 Sept. (LaPresse) – Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 per cent cut in the number of posts reserved for generals and admirals, as part of his initiative to overhaul the Pentagon’s structure. The news was confirmed to The Hill by a Defence official. Hegseth will announce the cuts, which will affect top-level positions in the Army, Navy and Air Force, on Wednesday during his State of the Forces address at Quantico, Virginia.

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