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SECURITYMay 23 · 17:32 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS

US Army hits 2026 recruiting goals four months early, Pete Hegseth announces at West Point commencement

The U.S. Army met its 2026 recruitment goals four months early, as announced by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth during a West Point commencement speech. Hegseth criticized past military policies focused on diversity and 'anti-American ideologies,' emphasizing unity over diversity as a strength. The Army also exceeded its 2025 recruitment target.

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Pete HegsethpersonUnited States ArmyorganizationUnited States Military AcademyplaceCommand Sgt. Maj. Danny BashampersonDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)topic2026 recruiting goalstopic2025 recruitment targettopic
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