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  "id": 8254535,
  "title": "Pete Hegseth is rebuilding the Army’s ‘brass ceiling’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/pete-hegseth-is-rebuilding-the-armys-brass-ceiling",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T12:37:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Conversation",
    "slug": "the-conversation",
    "url": "https://theconversation.com/pete-hegseth-is-rebuilding-the-armys-brass-ceiling-290295"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Half of the officers who have been fired or blocked from promotion are women or Black. A scholar who studies the US military explains why that’s dangerous.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}