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Pete Hegseth, Trump

Pete Hegseth had a lot to say when he summoned military leaders. Here are some facts and context

“For too long, we’ve promoted too many uniformed leaders for the wrong reasons based on their race, based on gender quotas, based on historic so-called firsts,” Hegseth said.

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Trump and Hegseth Recount Familiar Partisan Complaints to Top Military Leaders

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Trump and Hegseth Declare an End to 'Politically Correct' Leadership in the US Military

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Hegseth blasts ‘fat troops’ in rare gathering with military brass

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lamented against “fat troops” and “woke” policies Tuesday, pledging to create higher physical fitness and grooming standards with gender neutral, age-normed criteria tha...

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Trump calls for using US cities as ‘training ground’ for armed forces in unusual speech to generals

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‘Woke’ military leadership to end, training to happen in U.S. cities: Trump

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Hegseth imposes male standards on all combat roles in military

“If women can make it, excellent. If not, it is what it is,” he said.

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Pete Hegseth DECLARES WAR on 'FATS' In The Military - 12:30 Report | TRENDING

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Hegseth, fitness standards

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Hegseth pushes to remake the military in his preferred image

The directives largely roll back efforts made over the last decade attempting to eradicate toxic culture in the military, both to decrease harmful behaviors like harassment, but also to meet practica...

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Read Full Military Requirements as Hegseth Orders ‘Highest Male Standards’

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Hegseth lays out new physical standards for troops

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Hegseth uses rare meeting of generals to announce new military standards

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined an overhaul of military standards and gender rules on Tuesday in an extraordinary meeting of top brass, an effort that could reduce the role of women in combat...

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Trump and Hegseth set to meet with hundreds of military leaders as speculation grows

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Trump defends use of the U.S. military against the 'enemy within'

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“The era of politically correct, overly sensitive don’t-hurt-anyone’s-feelings leadership ends right now at every level,” Hegseth said.

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For Trump and Hegseth, the ‘warrior ethos’ comes with ultimatums for hundreds of generals and admirals

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Here is the makeup of the US military and how it's changed over time

Hegseth Slams 'Fat Generals,' Trump Touts Cities

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Hegseth Slams 'Fat Generals,' Trump Touts Cities as Troop ‘Training Grounds’

The meeting comes after eight months of blistering changes at the Pentagon since Trump took office, including firing the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Navy's top admiral, banning book...

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Hegseth slams 'fat troops' in fiery Pentagon fitness crackdown

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Hegseth: "Completely Unacceptable To See Fat Generals And Admirals In The Pentagon"

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What are US military physical fitness requirements?

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed "fat generals" and diversity initiatives that he said led to decades of decay in the military and told a rare gathering of commanders on Tuesday they shoul...

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The Latest: Hegseth declares an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the US military

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Sen. Duckworth on Hegseth's Quantico speech

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'No more walking on eggshells': Hegseth vows to lift guardrails on military hazing, harassment

ABC News obtained memos filed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that showed he is reviewing military policies on hazing and harrasment.

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'The View' co-hosts worry Pete Hegseth is 'fat-shaming' the military

"The View" co-hosts took issue with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth talking to military officers on Tuesday about increasing fitness standards, accusing him of "fat-shaming" U.S. troops.

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The US military has long been an engine of social change. Hegseth’s approach runs counter to that

WASHINGTON (AP) — Historically, the U.S. military has been an engine for cultural and social change in America. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s vision for the armed forces he leads runs counter to that.

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Hegseth’s decision on Wounded Knee medals sparks outrage in Native American communities

Native leaders, historians, and lawmakers called Hegseth’s decision not to strip the medals an act of violence against their people.

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Shutdown blame game and Hegseth's unusual military meeting: Morning Rundown

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s unusual meeting summoned hundreds of senior officers on short notice, pulling them from their posts around the world to Quantico, Virginia. The meeting ended up not as a showcase of major changes to the military but a recitation of familiar talking points from Hegseth and Trump.

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‘Daily Show’ Calls Out Pete Hegseth’s ‘Juvenile’ Fat Generals Speech, Accuses Him of Having Less Class Than Henry Kissinger | Video

"The Daily Show" took aim Tuesday at Pete Hegseth and accused the Secretary of War of having less class and tact than Henry Kissinger.

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Retired General Blasts Trump, Pete Hegseth’s ‘Insulting,’ ‘Offensive’ Remarks To Military

Former Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling called the gathering “somewhat shocking” and “filled with mistruths,” and suspected “it’s not being taken well” by the troops.

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‘Nailed Himself in the Nuts’: Pete Hegseth Issues Threat to Military Leaders In Fiery Speech But Viewers Won’t Stop Mocking Him for Clumsy Stunt

"Outrageous! Pete Hegseth's fiery speech at military meeting sparks viral mockery. Find out why viewers can't stop talking about his