Trump and Hegseth declare an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the US military

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1. Anchorage Daily News

   Trump and Hegseth declare an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the US military ↗ (opens Anchorage Daily News)

   Published Sep 29, 2025

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   President Trump said that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces.

2. KOB 4

   The Latest: Hegseth declares an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the US military ↗ (opens KOB 4)

   Published Sep 29, 2025

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   Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of U.S. military officials to an in-person meeting to announce directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards for physical fitness as well as an end to “woke” culture in the military.

3. FOX 5 DC

   Hegseth declares end to 'politically correct' leadership in U.S. military ↗ (opens FOX 5 DC)

   Published Sep 29, 2025

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   President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of U.S. military officials to an in-person meeting Tuesday to announce new directives, including "gender-neutral" or "male-level" fitness standards and an end to "woke" culture in the military.

4. Philadelphia Inquirer

   Trump and Hegseth declare an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the U.S. military ↗ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

   Published Sep 29, 2025

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   President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared an end to “woke” culture in the military and targeted other policies of past administrations Tuesday.

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