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Pentagon report warns of rising extremism in U.S. military

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Pentagon report warns of rising extremism in U.S. military

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  • The decorated combat veteran, **Bishop Garrison**, warns of a **growing threat of domestic attacks** from military personnel if the Pentagon does not act.
  • Recent **New Year's Day incidents**, involving discharged or serving members, highlight the urgent risks posed by extremism.
  • Garrison, who led a **2021 investigation into extremist activity** in the military, emphasizes the need to address both radicalization and mental health issues.
  • Concerns mount with the incoming **defense secretary Pete Hegseth**, whose previous remarks undermine efforts to combat military extremism.
  • Garrison’s report included **20 recommendations**, but faced significant criticism and was largely ignored under political pressure.

For the full article, visit The Guardian.


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