From Woke to Warfighting: How Pete Hegseth Can Fix the Pentagon
Rob Bluey | January 08, 2025
Decades of social engineering have transformed America’s armed forces, prompting concerns about the Pentagon‘s warfighting capabilities and politicized culture. It’s the reason President-elect Donald Trump picked Pete Hegseth as his nominee for secretary of defense: to restore lethality as the military‘s primary focus.
Fixing the Pentagon won’t be easy, but it’s imperative to restore America’s fighting force.
On this episode of “The Daily Signal Podcast,” former Army Ranger Will Thibeau shares firsthand accounts from his service and outlines the startling changes at the Department of Defense since then.
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“I had a senior officer tell a cohort of my peers and I, after we got back from a deployment to Iraq, that there’s the goal to replace us with black men and women in order to make our special operations unit more diverse,” Thibeau told The Daily Signal.
https://www.dailysignal.com/2025/01/08/from-woke-to-warfighting-how-pete-hegseth-can-fix-the-pentagon/
