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Former top military leader on dismissals in the Pentagon under Secretary Hegseth

NPR | By Steve Inskeep
Published September 3, 2026 at 3:04 AM CDT

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with retired 4-star General Peter Chiarelli {ker-ELL-ee} about Pentagon leadership and the departure of top officials.

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