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US DoD cuts general and admiral billets by 20% in leadership overhaul

The US Department of Defense announced a 20% reduction in general and admiral positions, framed by Secretary Hegseth as an accountability measure rather than a purge. The move signals a significant shift in military leadership structure, with implications for force posture and command efficiency, though specific billets affected remain unspecified.

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