Washington, Sept. 30 -- Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to announce a major overhaul of the Pentagon's senior leadership, including plans to cut 20 per cent of positions designated for generals and admirals across the US military.
The announcement is expected Wednesday during Hegseth's State of the Force address at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, where he will outline his priorities for the Pentagon and the armed forces in the coming months, according to The Hill, which cited officials familiar with the plans.
The proposed reductions would affect senior leadership positions across the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The service branches have reportedly been directed to implement the cuts by January 1, although some positions...