Anonymous ID: 9e8fc5 Jan. 14, 2025, 8:08 a.m. No.22353103   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3121 >>3454 >>3539 >>3569

Hegseth: I spent months talking to active duty servicemembers. Men and women, low ranks, high ranks, combat arms, and not combat arms, and what each and every one of them told me; and what personal instances have shown me, is that, in ways direct, indirect, overt, and subtle, standards have been changed inside infantry training units, ranger school, infantry battalions, to ensure that commanders meet quotas to have a certain number of female infantry officers or infantry enlisted.

Anonymous ID: 9e8fc5 Jan. 14, 2025, 8:57 a.m. No.22353378   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3454 >>3539 >>3569

Hegseth: We haven't even talked about COVID, and the tens of thousands of servicemembers who were kicked out because of an experimental vaccine. In President Trump's Defense Department, they will be apologized to, they will be reinstituted, with pay and rank.

Anonymous ID: 9e8fc5 Jan. 14, 2025, 9:23 a.m. No.22353518   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>3524 >>3539 >>3569

Warren: In other words, you're quite sure that every general who serves should not go directly into the defense industry for ten years, but you're not willing to make that same pledge?

Hegseth: I'm not a general, senator.

[laughter in room]