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Hegseth tells troops to resign if they oppose his plan to scrap ‘woke’ policies and restore warrior ethos
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told service members to “resign” if they don’t like his message of eliminating “woke” diversity measures and removing restrictions on lethal force on the battlefield.
In a speech before hundreds of commanders at Quantico Marine Corps Base in Virginia, Hegseth declared the Defense Department “dead” in favor of the War Department and told troops that the military’s sole mission is “preparing for war and preparing to win.”
“If the words I’m speaking today are making your heart sink, then you should do the honorable thing and resign,” Hegseth told the audience. “We would thank you for your service. But I suspect the overwhelming majority of you feel the opposite. These words make your hearts full.”…READ MORE.
Hegseth spoke to senior military commanders for 45 minutes. (Andrew Harnick/pool via Reuters)
White House
DOLLAR DIPLOMACY: US companies secure record $170B in global contracts under Trump so far, Commerce says
ELITE SCHOOL AXED: Trump admin renews effort to exclude Harvard from billions in federal research grants
Banners on the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library at the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (Sophie Park/Bloomberg)
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