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Pete Hegseth: “Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, I am discontinuing…”

Featuring: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense | National

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Harvard Is Woke But the War Department Is Not, Says Hegseth | Debate Over Campus & Military Culture

Published | Video Starts at 03:49

Instead, too many of our officers came back looking too too much like Harvard heads full of globalist and radical ideologies that do not improve our fighting ranks. So starting now and Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, I am discontinuing all graduate level professional military education, pme, all fellowships and certificate programs between Harvard University and the War Department for active duty service members. This policy applies to service members enrolling in future courses of study at Harvard University while on active duty. Now any currently enrolled service members will be allowed to finish their course of study with some exceptions. (03:49–04:09)

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Asserts that the War Department will end educational programs with Harvard for active duty service members starting in 2026-2027.

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