Hegseth proposes $45M budget, 100 staff for SOF civilian oversight office

Defense Secretary Hegseth is proposing a significant expansion of the civilian office overseeing special operations forces, increasing its budget to $45 million and staffing to 100. The proposal requires congressional approval, and its fate is uncertain. This marks a notable shift in civilian oversight of SOF, potentially altering the balance of power between the Pentagon and special operations command.

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