Hegseth Announces Autonomous Warfare Command (Sep 2026)
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Hegseth announced a new Autonomous Warfare Command in a speech to troops.
Who they are
Pete Hegseth[1].
What they do
In an address to troops, he announced a new Autonomous Warfare Command and spoke about cutting general and flag officer slots.
How it works
He said he had cut general and flag officer slots 10% (according to TIME) and aimed for 20%: "So yes, 20% reduction across the board." The report was published September 30, 2026.
Why it matters
It is filed as a news event under Pete Hegseth.
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2026-09-30 (pub.): In address to troops, Hegseth announced a new Autonomous Warfare Command, said he had cut general and flag officer slots 10% (per TIME) and aimed for 20%: "So yes, 20% reduction across the board." [Live pass Oct 6 2026]
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