President and defense chief delivered pair of incendiary speeches to a crowd of hundreds of generals and admirals

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the country's military elite new reforms would weed political correctness from the U.S. armed forces.

Per "troppo tempo", ha detto Hegseth, "abbiamo promosso leader per le ragioni sbagliate: in base alla loro razza, alle quote di genere, ai cosiddetti primati storici"