Reed Statement on Hegseth Plan to Cut Top Military Leadership Positions
May 05, 2025
May 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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Reed Statement on Hegseth Plan to Cut Top Military Leadership Positions
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued guidance to eliminate large swaths of the general and flag officer positions in the U.S. military. The directive would eliminate the positions for 20% of active-duty four-star generals and admirals, 20% of all general officers in . . .
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Reed Statement on Hegseth Plan to Cut Top Military Leadership Positions
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued guidance to eliminate large swaths of the general and flag officer positions in the U.S. military. The directive would eliminate the positions for 20% of active-duty four-star generals and admirals, 20% of all general officers in . . .