Hegseth freezes hiring of civilian tenured faculty at US military academies
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a freeze on hiring civilian tenured faculty at U.S. military academies. The directive aims to prioritize institutional flexibility and faculty contributions to the military's warfighting mission.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed departments on Tuesday to halt appointments of civilian staff to tenured positions at U.S. military service academies and develop hiring plans that prioritize “institutional flexibility and faculty contribution to the warfighting mission.” “The primary purpose of our Military Service Academies (MSA) is to prepare the next generation of officers to...
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