Minnesota National Guard: Tim Walz’s Rank Was Reduced to Master Sergeant a Day Before He Retired

Minnesota National Guard: Tim Walz’s Rank Was Reduced to Master Sergeant a Day Before He Retired
Tim Walz portrait in National Guard uniform.
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The Minnesota National Guard revealed earlier this week that Gov. Tim Walz, the 2024 Democrat vice presidential candidate, had his rank reduced to master sergeant a day before he retired, which means that he never retired as a command sergeant major as he has claimed numerous times in political ads and in political settings.

Minnesota National Guard Director of Manpower & Personnel Army Col. Ryan Cochran said in a statement sent out to journalists on August 13, 2024 (emphasis added):

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