Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a flurry of announcements during a wide-ranging speech to active-duty officers Wednesday. At the beginning of the address, the Pentagon chief stuck to his bread and butter: culture-war grievances, stripping the “woke” out of the Defense Department, bashing the news media for its coverage of the Iran war, and proclaiming…
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7 takeaways from Hegseth’s address to officers: Warfare’s future, faith and a new base
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