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Meritocracy at Center of Military Service, Hegseth Tells Cadets at Texas A&M
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Military/DOW News/Sep 19, 1:16 PM EDT

Meritocracy at Center of Military Service, Hegseth Tells Cadets at Texas A&M

At Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told future officers that the U.S. military they will enter places a premium on meritocracy, and that once they put on their uniforms, they will march into formations that value...

By DOW News1 min readSource-linked brief

DOW News published this official update: At Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told future officers that the U.S. military they will enter places a premium on meritocracy, and that once they put on their uniforms, they will march into formations that value...

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  • Source: DOW News
  • Published: Sep 19, 1:16 PM EDT
  • Section: Military