7 takeaways from Hegseth’s address to officers: Warfare’s future, faith and a new base

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a flurry of announcements during a wide-ranging speech to active-duty officers on Wednesday. At the beginning of the address, the Pentagon chief stuck to his bread and butter: culture-war grievances, stripping the “woke” out of the Defense Department, bashing the news media for its coverage of the Iran war, proclaiming…