Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that some Texas National Guard troops were replaced because they did not meet physical fitness standards. This decision came after a photo of the troops arriving near Chicago went viral, prompting concerns about their fitness. The Texas Military Department stated that a “small group of service members who were not in compliance” were replaced. Hegseth has previously expressed disapproval of unfit military personnel, emphasizing the importance of rigorous physical training for all service members.
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