Top News Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions Published 4 weeks ago on May 6, 2025 By The Janitor Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration keep pushing the services to streamline their top leadership positions. Related Topics: Up Next WATCH: A conversation with journalist Kara Swisher about what’s next in AI Don't Miss Trump’s call to reopen Alcatraz faces ‘daunting’ challenges Continue Reading You may like