Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he’s firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals.

Published on RocksNews: 1 Oct 2026, 02:51 UTC
Updated: 1 Oct 2026, 02:51 UTC
Language: English

Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders — Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders — Image credit: Al Jazeera English

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he’s firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals.

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