Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly blocked the promotion of two Black and two female Army officers to be one-star generals. The New York Times reported Friday that Hegseth for months pressed senior Army leaders, including Secretary Dan Driscoll, to remove the officers’ names but was repeatedly refused. Then earlier this month, Hegseth struck the names from…
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Hegseth removes 2 Black and 2 female officers from promotion list: Report
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CitrixNews Staff
Originally reported by The Hill
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