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Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin speaks after being formally nominated to be secretary of the Department of Defense by President-elect Joe Biden at the Queen Theatre on Dec. 9, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Retired generals aren’t supposed to lead the Pentagon: Here’s why

Dwight Stirling