Hegseth announces new Office of Religious Affairs at Pentagon

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War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday a new Office of Religious Affairs during a speech to troops at Marine Corps Base Quantico, providing a channel for chaplains to directly communicate with top officials at the Department of War.

Hegseth spoke about the new religious office as part of a broader reform project at the Pentagon, which includes a greater focus on integrating autonomous warfare and technology into the military.

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