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Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S. military - NPR

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Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S.

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military NPRHegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at ‘beardos, weirdos and wimps' The GuardianHegseth vows to shrink the Pentagon — and then announces plans to grow it PoliticoHegseth announces a new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech AP NewsHegseth details new initiatives in partisan address to troops The Washington Post

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