Pete Hegseth announced a new promotion process at the Pentagon, referencing historical standards from the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

The entities involved

• Pete Hegseth →

  United States Secretary of Defense

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• PENTAGON →

  Slovak company

  • Russell Vought defended the military budget for the Pentagon amid the Iran conflict initiated by Donald Trump.Mon 15:10
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• Joint Chiefs of Staff →

  body of senior uniformed leaders in the U.S. Department of Defense who advise the President on military matters

  • The US military is engaged in a war against Iran, with Trump attempting to negotiate a deal while senior officers discuss operational limits.Mon 02:33
  • Douglas A. Schiess held a ceremony at Joint Base Andrews and advises on matters to the Chairman.Sun 11:20

Related events

• Pete Hegseth was appointed to a new role within the Pentagon.Jul 17
• Pete Hegseth is accused of purging military leaders and hollowing out the leadership of the Army at the Pentagon.Sep 2
• Pete Hegseth is reportedly creating an environment of fear within the Pentagon.Sep 6
• Pete Hegseth made decisions regarding promotion lists and cuts, leading to AP interviews with officers after the New York Times published the story.Jun 9
• Pete Hegseth is leading an effort to change military evaluation using internal Pentagon documents that were reviewed by Fox News.Sep 23