Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in recent weeks has dismissed or transferred multiple close advisers, tightly narrowing his inner circle.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders 20% cut to the number of four-star military officers.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a reduction of the US military’s highest-ranking officers — potentially setting up a clash with Congress, which must approve any such adjustments.In a memo ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Monday ordered at least a 20 percent reduction in the number of active-duty four-star generals ...

Pete Hegseth has demanded that the active duty military cut 20 percent of its four-star generals in a further move toward ...

We are getting reaction to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's order to senior Pentagon leadership to cut top military ...

Hegseth’s directive, characterized as an effort to rein in a bloated bureaucracy, follows a purge of top military leaders ...

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There are only 44 four-star generals or flag officers in the US military, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also ordered ...

President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution, saying in a ...

President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution, saying in a ...