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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions Critics see the move as an attempt to politicise the country's armed forces.

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