What Happened
US Department Of War Overhauls Senior Service Colleges
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced a major overhaul of the senior service colleges, mandating reforms to focus on winning wars and reinforcing the oath to the Constitution. Speaking to students and faculty at the US Naval War College, Hegseth emphasized the importance of intellectual agility, lethal operational competence, and moral resolve in military leaders. The reforms include 33 new directives, such as intelligence-assisted joint wargaming and high-stress decision-making scenarios, to prepare officers for real-world combat situations. This move was reported by the U.S. Department of War.