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In order to combat extremism in the Pentagon's ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a a stand-down? (Beyond the 'pause of military activity' mentioned in the article)
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?

In order to combat extremism in the Pentagon's ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a stand-down? (Beyond the 'pause of military activity' mentioned in the article)
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?

In order to combat extremism in the Pentagon's ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a a stand-down?
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?

In order to combat extremism in the Pentagon's ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a a stand-down? (Beyond the 'pause of military activity' mentioned in the article)
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?

In order to combat extremism in its ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a a stand-down?
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?

In order to combat extremism in the Pentagon's ranks, the new Secretary of Defense is ordering a stand-down in the next 60 days.

Three questions:

1. What is a a stand-down?
2. How could it help address extremism?
3. Would the US be more vulnerable to internal or external threats during this time?