U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a major restructuring of the U.S. military’s senior leadership, directing the armed services to reduce the number of positions designated for generals and admirals by 20%.The announcement came during Hegseth’s State of the Force address at Marine Corps Base Quantico on September 30, 2026. The move expands on a 10% reduction initiative announced previously and covers general and flag-officer billets across the Army, Navy, Air Force and joint military organizations. n18oc_worldCNN-News18 is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN-News18 is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE
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