Ex‑Air Force secretary accuses Hegseth of fueling 'culture of fear' in the Pentagon
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Former Air Force secretary Frank Kendall III accuses Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of creating a culture of fear at the Pentagon, with commanders afraid to speak up, a wave of firings and blocked promotions, and resignations signaling a politicized, “Trumpified” military leadership that has drawn bipartisan criticism and calls for new leadership to restore readiness.
- Former Air Force chief accuses Hegseth of leading ‘culture of fear’ as he Trumpifies the military The Independent
- Former Air Force secretary says he ‘couldn’t serve’ in Trump administration The Hill
- Opinion | Pete Hegseth Is a Wrecking Ball The New York Times
- Opinion | How Pete Hegseth has broken a decades-long military promise MS NOW
- Tillis Wants Hegseth Fired. Is the Pentagon Chief in Trouble? WSJ
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