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Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville froze military promotions over the Pentagon 's abortion policy.
Some of the military’s most senior leaders say the holds will be felt for years , as young talented officers decide to get out.
The Pentagon 's soon-to-be highest military leader is speaking out about the hold.
Adm. Christopher Grady will have to fill in as Joint Chiefs chairman starting Oct. 1 .
At least 315 military officers are now affected, and the impact cuts deeper in some services.
In the small and still growing U.S. Space Force , at least eight general officers’ nominations are on hold.
The head of Army forces in the Pacific , Gen. Charles Flynn , told reporters this week the holds were not affecting his operations.
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