{"id":79374,"date":"2026-09-30T16:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/30\/hegseth-confirms-plan-to-cut-20-of-us-top-military-brass-and-rails-at-beardos-weirdos-and-wimps\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:55:17","slug":"hegseth-confirms-plan-to-cut-20-of-us-top-military-brass-and-rails-at-beardos-weirdos-and-wimps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/30\/hegseth-confirms-plan-to-cut-20-of-us-top-military-brass-and-rails-at-beardos-weirdos-and-wimps\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at \u2018beardos, weirdos and wimps\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pentagon head hails military with \u2018no fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals\u2019 in anti-DEI rant<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/30\/send-us-your-questions-us-iran-war-midterms\">Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterms<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has confirmed plans to cut 20% of generals and admirals and declared \u201cno beardos, no weirdos, no wimps\u201d would be tolerated inside the country\u2019s military.<\/p>\n<p>Delivering his latest extraordinary attack on diversity, and dismissing reports of low morale within the US armed forces as \u201cfalse claims\u201d, Hegseth also suggested they were retaining service personnel at \u201crecord\u201d rates.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/30\/hegseth-military-personnel-cuts\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pentagon head hails military with \u2018no fatties, no trannies, no beardos, no weirdos, no wimps, no radicals\u2019 in anti-DEI rant Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect US voters in the midterms The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has confirmed plans to cut 20% of generals and admirals and declared \u201cno &#8230; <a title=\"Hegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at \u2018beardos, weirdos and wimps\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/30\/hegseth-confirms-plan-to-cut-20-of-us-top-military-brass-and-rails-at-beardos-weirdos-and-wimps\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Hegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at \u2018beardos, weirdos and wimps\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}