Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to cut number of generals, admirals by 20% in major shakeup

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce plans Wednesday to cut the number of positions for generals and admirals by 20% during his State of the Force address to the troops at Quantico, Virginia.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to cut number of generals, admirals by 20% in major shakeup

TL;DR

  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will announce a 20% cut in general and admiral positions.
  • The announcement will take place during the State of the Force address.
  • The address will be delivered to troops at Quantico, Virginia.