THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Pentagon Introduces Reforms to Find Generals Who Are Combat Ready, Not Career Bureaucrats.
The Pentagon's new Joint Warfighting Evaluation aims to identify military leaders who excel in combat decision-making, marking a significant shift in how generals are promoted.
The Pentagon’s new Joint Warfighting Evaluation aims to identify military leaders who excel in combat decision-making, marking a significant shift in how generals are promoted. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Pentagon is rolling out a new Joint Warfighting Evaluation (JWE) to assess senior officers’ ability to solve complex military problems under simulated combat conditions. This marks the most significant overhaul in decades for selecting generals across all military branches, with the new evaluation supplementing existing performance reports starting in fiscal year 2027. DETAIL: Each military service has developed its own version of the JWE, ranging from online simulations to in-person wargames. Officers will face scenarios that…Open