- Hegseth says he will cut number of US generals by 20% in anti-diversity speech – as it happened The Guardian
- In Speech, Hegseth Targets Diversity, Transgender People, Reporters and Iran The New York Times
- Hegseth details new initiatives in partisan address to troops The Washington Post
- Secretary Hegseth Announces Six Major Initiatives at Quantico Speech U.S. Department of War (.gov)
- Hegseth confirms plan to cut 20% of US top military brass and rails at ‘beardos, weirdos and wimps’ The Guardian