Joint Chiefs Chair Mark Milley for lowering standards. Hegseth vows to restore discipline and military readiness.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a sweeping, military-wide review of physical fitness and grooming standards with the apparent aim of making the military a stricter and less accommodating ...

The review will include standards for physical fitness, body composition and grooming, including beards, which are currently ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed in January to review "in a gender-neutral way" readiness standards for troops.

Hegseth, speaking Sunday on “Fox News Sunday ... Michael Mullen, and, most recently, Gen. Mark Milley. Speaking to host Martha Raddatz, Reed was also sharply critical of Trump’s recent ...

Brown had served in the role since 2023, when he was appointed to replace General Mark Milley. Previously ... Council,” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated in response to Trump’s statement.

Hegseth said in his statement that he would ... Trump has suggested that Gen. Mark Milley, his former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who retired in 2023, should be executed for engaging ...

Pentagon press secretary John Ullyot lobbed a shot at the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Mark Milley, as he explained Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's new review of physical fitness and ...