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Hegseth to cut 20 percent of admirals, generals in major Pentagon overhaul

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Pentagon officials confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday. The Defense secretary will publiciz.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated intelligence & security brief. The source report from The Hill says: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20 percent cut to slots slated for admirals and generals at the Pentagon as part of his push to overhaul the outlook of the department, two Pentagon officials confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday. The Defense secretary will publiciz.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Sep 29, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Intelligence & Security
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