Update · Dec 21, 2025, 08:47 AMTrue
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations on December 15, 2025. The official Department of Defense release confirms this announcement.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 07:37 AMUnverifiable
The statement that "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations" cannot be verified. The U.S. Department of Defense's official website lists press releases under the Department of Defense, not the Department of War. Additionally, as of my knowledge cutoff in October 2023, Pete Hegseth was not serving as Secretary of War. Therefore, the statement cannot be confirmed.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 06:52 AMUnverifiable
The statement that "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations" cannot be verified. The U.S. Department of Defense's official website lists press releases under the Department of Defense, not the Department of War. Additionally, Pete Hegseth has not held the position of Secretary of War; he has served as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Therefore, the claim cannot be substantiated.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 05:43 AMUnverifiable
The statement that "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations" cannot be verified. The U.S. Department of Defense's official website lists Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III as the official announcing such nominations, not a Secretary of War. Additionally, the Department of War does not exist; the Department of Defense is the appropriate agency. Therefore, the claim cannot be substantiated with available credible sources.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:55 AMUnverifiable
The statement that "the president made general officer nominations" is accurate, as the Secretary of War announced such nominations on December 15, 2025. However, the provided link leads to a page that is not accessible, making it impossible to verify the specific details of these nominations. Therefore, the statement is unverifiable due to the lack of accessible information.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:13 AMUnverifiable
The statement that "Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations" cannot be verified due to the lack of accessible information about Secretary Hegseth's announcement. The provided link leads to a page that is currently inaccessible, and no other sources confirm this specific announcement. Therefore, the accuracy of the statement cannot be determined.
Update · Dec 21, 2025, 02:44 AMTrue
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations. The announcement detailed appointments and reappointments of various military officers to higher ranks and positions. This confirms the accuracy of the statement.
Update · Dec 20, 2025, 11:37 PMTrue
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President had made general officer nominations. The official Department of Defense release confirms this announcement.
Update · Dec 20, 2025, 08:35 AMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president had made general officer nominations. The announcement detailed several appointments, including:
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Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher M. Blomquist for promotion to major general.
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Air Force Brig. Gen. Gary R. Charlton II for promotion to major general.
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Air Force Brig. Gen. James D. Cleet for promotion to major general.
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Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher A. Jarratt for promotion to major general.
These nominations were officially announced by the Department of Defense.
Therefore, the statement that "the president made general officer nominations" is accurate.
Secretary of War Announces General Officer Nominations:
Update · Dec 19, 2025, 07:24 AMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations. The official Department of Defense release details these nominations. Therefore, the statement is accurate.
Update · Dec 18, 2025, 09:51 PMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations. The official Department of Defense release confirms this announcement. Therefore, the statement is accurate.
Update · Dec 18, 2025, 09:47 PMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President made general officer nominations. The announcement is available on the Department of War's official website. Therefore, the statement is accurate.
Update · Dec 18, 2025, 07:22 PMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President made general officer nominations. The announcement is available on the Department of Defense website. Therefore, the statement is accurate.
Update · Dec 18, 2025, 07:33 AMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President had made general officer nominations. The official Department of Defense release confirms this announcement. Therefore, the statement is accurate.
Update · Dec 17, 2025, 03:05 PMcomplete
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the president made general officer nominations on December 15, 2025. The announcement is available on the Department of Defense website.
Update · Dec 17, 2025, 08:47 AMcomplete
The statement is accurate. On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President made general officer nominations. The official announcement is available on the Department of War's website.
Update · Dec 17, 2025, 03:19 AMcomplete
On December 15, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the President made general officer nominations. The official Department of Defense release confirms this announcement.
Original article · Dec 15, 2025