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Trump says he is replacing chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Trump fires top US general in unprecedented Pentagon shakeup

President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General C.Q. Brown, and pushed out five other admirals and generals in an unprecedented shake-up of U.S. military leadership.

Wall Street Journal on MSN · 2h

Trump Fires Top Pentagon Officers in Sweeping Overhaul

The nominee to replace Gen. CQ Brown, the first black officer, to serve as the Pentagon’s senior military post, is a retired Air Force general.

The New York Times · 7h

Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon

The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, upends a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs chairman traditionally remains in place as administrations change.

Hegseth’s proposed Pentagon cuts, firing of generals

CBS News · 2d

Hegseth wants Pentagon to cut 8% from defense budget for each of the next 5 years

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told the Pentagon to find $50 billion in programs to cut this year, to redirect funds to President Trump's priorities.

Yahoo · 14h

Hegseth’s proposed Pentagon cuts, firing of generals

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed senior Pentagon officials and military leaders to forge plans that would result in an 8 percent cut to the defense budget for each year over the next five years.

Chattanooga Times Free Press · 1d

Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year in order to redirect those savings to fund President Donald Trump's priorities.

Pentagon, probationary employees

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Pentagon to fire 5,400 civilian employees in ‘initial’ purge

The dismissals will begin next week, officials said, and could expand to include tens of thousands of other workers throughout the Defense Department.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12h

Pentagon to lay off about 5,400 probationary employees, possibly more

The Department of Defense expects to lay off more than 5,000 probationary employees starting next week, as the department complies with the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal workforce.

CBS News · 8h

Pentagon to fire 5,400 probationary workers, institute hiring freeze

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to come up with plans to cut 8% from the defense budget in each of the next five years, sources familiar with his plans told CBS News.

14hon MSN

Trump wants attack subs. The rest of the $50 billion Pentagon budget shuffle is a question mark for the Navy.

Pentagon leadership plans to pull 8%, or $50 billion, from various projects to fund Trump's priorities.Exempt programs ...

17hon MSN

Obama fired top military officers to align Pentagon with his policy vision, now Trump set to do the same

President Obama fired top generals and commanders who did not align with his vision over the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, ...

Christian Science Monitor1d

CNN out, Breitbart in: Our reporter on what the new Pentagon ‘rotation’ means

Major legacy media companies are being removed from their workspaces as Pete Hegseth and the Trump administration bring more ...

Government Executive17h

Lawmakers to DOGE: Use a scalpel, not a sledgehammer at the Pentagon

Cutting first and asking questions later could hurt national security, House Armed Services committee members say.

CounterPunch1d

$100 Billion More for the Pentagon? No Thanks

With an annual budget rapidly approaching $1 trillion, the Pentagon already gets more discretionary tax dollars than any ...

Silicon Valley Conquers The Pentagon As Defense Tech Explodes

The global AI market in aerospace and defense is projected to surge from approximately $28 billion today to a staggering $65 ...

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Pentagon announces it plans to fire 5-8% of civilian workforce

The Pentagon announced Friday it plans to ultimately fire five to eight percent of the military’s approximately 950,000 ...

11hon MSN

Pentagon to fire 5,400 workers, backlash builds to Trump downsizing effort

By Idrees Ali, Nathan Layne, Richard Cowan and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon said on Friday it would cut ...

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