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Pete Hegseth Issues Edict On Military Fitness Standards


Published on 2025-04-27 01:43:16 - HuffPost
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In an article published on Yahoo News, Fox News host Pete Hegseth criticized the U.S. military's focus on diversity and inclusion, arguing that it detracts from the military's primary mission of warfighting. Hegseth, a former Army officer, expressed his concerns during a segment on "Fox & Friends," where he discussed a memo from the Department of Defense emphasizing diversity and inclusion. Hegseth believes that the military should prioritize combat readiness and effectiveness over social issues, stating that the emphasis on diversity is "woke nonsense" that weakens the military. He called for a return to a focus on "warfighting, readiness, and lethality" to ensure the military remains strong and capable of defending the nation.

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