Who Moves Up, and Who's Pushed Out, in Pete Hegseth's Military
The episode examines how Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reshaped the U.S. military’s top leadership by removing officers associated with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and replacing them with ideologically aligned figures like Admiral Daryl Caudle, raising concerns
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