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Hegseth’s purge of top generals leaves the US Army rudderless

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Hegseth’s purge of top generals leaves the US Army rudderless
Hegseth’s purge of top generals leaves the US Army rudderless
The Army has not had a chief of staff since Hegseth fired General Randy George without explanation in April.
Hegseth’s Army Purges Have Undermined Military Leadership on Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to fire numerous top generals has put America’s military between a rock and a hard place in its war against Iran. The Army has been without a chief of staff since Hegseth fired General Randy George in April; he has forced out at least three senior officers that were believed to
New York Times
New York Times🏁 first to report9 hrs ago
Hegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless
The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones.
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