India, Nov. 10 -- In a major move to restore a culture of accountability and warfighting excellence, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the comprehensive overhaul of the Department's Professional Military Education system.

Following a rigorous review by the Senior Service College Task Force, the Secretary directed immediate, systemic reforms across all Senior Service Colleges and Intermediate Level Education institutions. The directive reverses decades of academic drift, eliminating ideological distractions in favor of joint warfighting mastery, decision-forcing rigor, and competitive wargaming. Under these new guidelines, the Department will evaluate military schools by a singular, uncompromising standard: "Does this program forge...