In a bold move, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a 20% reduction in four-star officers, igniting a wave of changes within the Pentagon as he aims to streamline military operations and align with Trump's security agenda.
In a surprising late-night vote, retired Lt. Gen. John Dan Caine has been confirmed as the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, succeeding Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. This key military appointment comes amid concerns over U.S. national security and political tensions.
