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Purge of senior officers

The removal of more than a dozen senior generals and admirals, including Black officers, after Trump's return to the White House, tied to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's hostility toward diversity efforts

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What happened to jag officers in pentagon

The — the senior JAGs for , Navy and Air Force — in a late-February leadership purge ordered by , leaving those positions vacant and prompting alarm about the . Hegseth framed the firings as removing ...