Charles Q. Brown Jr.
American military officer (born 1962)
Photo: Benjamin D. Applebaum, U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 1
Pete Hegseth orders 20% cut to US military generals and admirals by 2027
Speaking at the Quantico base in Virginia, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth doubled an earlier reduction target and set a January 2027 deadline for cutting one-star to four-star officer positions.
- Sep 30
Hegseth announces 20% cut to US generals and new Autonomous Warfare Command
Speaking at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined plans to eliminate 20% of general and admiral positions by January 2027 and establish a four-star autonomous systems command.
