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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 in Quantico, Va.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Merit-based advancement is key to military excellence

Amber Smith -

October 5, 2025 5:00 am

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin.

Beltway Confidential

Generals shouldn’t lead the Department of Defense

Garrett Exner, Amber Smith -

August 11, 2023 10:24 am