A Retiring Guard Colonel Said the Cut Might Be Warranted. The Senators Who Never Served Made the Bigger Claims. The Hegseth flag officer cuts drew objections from both parties.
Honeycutt Said Lacore Was “Removed From the Table.” Lacore Said Her Opponent Has Never Worn the Uniform. The Lacore Honeycutt debate on Wednesday showed two ways to use a service record.
Hegseth Ordered a Military Voting Day. Only One in Four Troops Voted in the Last Midterm. The Hegseth military voting order answers a real problem, because only about one in four active-duty troops cast a ballot in 2022.
Hegseth Defended the Firings at Quantico. One Admiral He Fired Is on the Ballot in Five Weeks. Pete Hegseth spent Wednesday defending his cuts to the military's top ranks.
Veteran Democrats own the case against the Hegseth purge and have almost nowhere to run on it Four veteran Democrats sit on the committees that can question what Hegseth has done to the officer corps.
The Navy Emptied Asia to Relieve the Lincoln. The Candidates Who Noticed the Lincoln Have Not Mentioned It. To get the USS Abraham Lincoln home, the Navy pulled the only carrier permanently based in Japan and sent it to the Arabian Sea.
A Marine Senator Asked to Board the Carrier. The Members Who Got a Review Never Served. The USS Abraham Lincoln handed veteran Democrats their sharpest material of the year.
Hegseth Fired Her Last August. This August the Party Made Her a Target Seat. On 20 August the House campaign arm added five candidates to its target program, three of them veterans.