Hegseth adviser to barracks task force cites black mold, lack of hot water as common problems facing service members

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In his first month on the job, Dakota Meyer, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s senior adviser on the barracks task force, has relocated service members from their assigned housing due to unattended, unlivable conditions across multiple installations. Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient who was assigned to represent the secretary on the task force on […]

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