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Hegseth 'state of the force' speech: US to cut number of generals, admirals by 20%

Hegseth 'state of the force' speech: US to cut number of generals, admirals by 20%

france24.com 01.10.2026 11:42 10 views
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability." Hegseth suggested the cuts targ

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Hegseth 'state of the force' speech: US to cut number of generals, admirals by 20% Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability." Hegseth suggested the cuts targeted officers who failed to get on board with his efforts to ensure the military is focused on war-fighting rather than the "woke" policies of previous administrations, describing the reductions as an "accomplishment." FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more. Attacker's motive remain unknown after FlyDubai flight to Israel escapes disaster Like a 'rollercoaster': passengers describe harrowing flydubai flight 'Hard to see Man City getting anything other than the book thrown at them', expert says Clashes between French teens, police as school blockades intensify Israel PM says pilot of rerouted flight tried to crash plane New York Gov pushes for probe into Cornell's handling of gang rape allegation © 2026 Copyright France 24 - All rights reserved. France 24 is not responsible for the content of external websites.

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