Hegsetth orders Pentagon to inspect military standards

Defense Minister Peta Hegsetth orders an overview of military fitness and nurturing standard as Trump administration They continue to reverse policies that critics say that US combat forces looked weaker on the global stage.
On Wednesday on Wednesday for Pentagon’s senior leadership, Hegsetth ordered Darin Selnick, a sub -secret secretary defense For staff and willingness, collect existing standards in all American military branches associated with physical fitness, body compositions and nurturing, including beard regulations.
“We need to stay awake in maintaining standards that allow men and women of our army to protect the US people and our homeland as the most effective and most effective combat force in the world,” Hegsetth said in a statement. “Our opponents do not become weaker, and our tasks are no less challenging.”
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United States Minister of Defense, Peta Hegsetth, spoke with the media during a visit to the headquarters of the US European Command and the African Command at the African Command at the Kelly Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany, February 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
The examination will “illuminate how the department held the level of the necessary standards compared to the recent past and the path of any changes in these standards,” he added.
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The Minister of Defense Peta Hegsetth, to the right, participates in physical training with the 1st Battalion, the 10th group of special forces (Airborne), a Battalion of Special Forces of the US Army based in Stuttgart, Germany. (Defsec hegsetth on x)
The leaders will look at how these standards have changed from January 1, 2015 and provide insight into how the effect of these changes developed.
Hegsetth vowed In order to restore firmer standards, at the same time, reversing the “awakened” policies that do not align with the renewal of the warrior ethos, the renovation of the army and re -establishing the distraction.
Captain of the US Army Kristen Gesto participates in training at the American Army of Ranger on April 20, 2015 at Fort Benning, GA. (Scott Brooks/US Army via Getty Images)
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“Our standards will be high, uncompromising and clear,” he said in a letter from January 25 to the members of the service. “The power of our army is our unity and our common purpose.”