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Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
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Kai Ryssdal
@kairyssdal.bsky.social
They’re right to worry.
Hegseth is clearly resegregating the military by race and sex.
Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social
· 12h
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Pete Hegseth cut women from a promotions list.
Several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling.
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8:21 PM · Jun 6, 2026
@kairyssdal.bsky.social
They’re right to worry.
Hegseth is clearly resegregating the military by race and sex.
Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social
· 12h
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Pete Hegseth cut women from a promotions list.
Several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling.
apnews.com
8:21 PM · Jun 6, 2026
They’re right to worry.
— Kai Ryssdal (@kairyssdal.bsky.social) 2026-06-07T00:21:36.461Z
Hegseth is clearly resegregating the military by race and sex.
Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Pete Hegseth cut women from a promotions list.
Several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling.
apnews.com
8:15 PM · Jun 6, 2026
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Pete Hegseth cut women from a promotions list.
Several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Hegseth cuts women from promotions list
Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling.
apnews.com
8:15 PM · Jun 6, 2026
Female Navy officers say they fear a career cap after Pete Hegseth cut women from a promotions list.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) 2026-06-07T00:15:15.973Z
Several female officers say they see the unusual intervention as a sign that their careers now have a ceiling and worry for the future generation of female military leaders.