Olson: Trump should end the rudderless Hegseth era at the Pentagon
- Posted on September 9, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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In brief
Pentagon leadership faces mounting criticism over military readiness concerns and unfulfilled campaign commitments. The current administration's defense strategy has drawn scrutiny from political analysts who argue that organizational leadership gaps threaten national security priorities. Defense policy experts highlight disconnects between stated military objectives and operational capabilities, raising questions about strategic direction and resource allocation within the Department of Defense.
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Olson: Trump should end the rudderless Hegseth era at the Pentagon
From Trump’s broken promise on new wars to dwindling military readiness, the Hegseth's tenure is a debacle.
