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Retired major general: Hegseth ‘playing Russian Roulette’ with US security

The Hill·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Retired major general: Hegseth ‘playing Russian Roulette’ with US security

Retired Maj. Gen. Randy Manner blasted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his latest cuts to the military's senior ranks, accusing the Pentagon chief of 'playing Russian roulette' with U.S. national security. 'This is just unbelievable,' Manner said on CNN's 'The Lead,' adding, 'It's sophomoric.' Hegseth announced plans to cut 20 senior positions.

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