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Patty Nieberg: Reaction to SOW Hegseth’s Speech

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Tom Novak

Recently, DOW Secretary Pete Hegseth called together his top generals and command officers for a speech on the direction of the US Military.

Patty Nieberg and the team at Task and Purpose breaks down the key parts of the speech.

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