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1. bix6 · 1790104787 · focus · HN ↗

   DOGE strikes again. Edit actually looks like it was Hegseth himself, king Testosterone.

   > Staffing on civilian harm mitigation teams across the U.S. Department of Defense had also fallen by roughly 90% over recent years, shrinking to fewer than 20 people overall. Centcom’s group shrank from 10 people to one.

   <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.propublica.org&#x2F;article&#x2F;hegseth-civilian-harm-mitigation-response-trump-defense-department" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.propublica.org&#x2F;article&#x2F;hegseth-civilian-harm-mit...

   Edit: hilarious downvotes. Does DOGE get Elon Stan bots or something?

   1. verdverm · 1790105059 · focus · HN ↗

      &quot;stupid and energetic, the worst kind of general&quot; - Indy Neidell

      1. derektank · 1790105380 · focus · HN ↗

         Paraphrasing the German General Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord

         1. verdverm · 1790105456 · focus · HN ↗

            in reference to a WW1 Austrian General (for others who pass by and are curious, since you seem to be in the know)

            <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Franz_Conrad_von_H%C3%B6tzendorf" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Franz_Conrad_von_H%C3%B6tzendo...

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