Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two other military officers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
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Trump fires Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen. Charles Q. “CQ” Brown Jr. was removed as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Friday evening, along with Adm….
Pentagon says it will cut 5,400 probationary workers starting next week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department said Friday that it’s cutting 5,400 probationary workers starting next week and will put…
Thousands of Pentagon Civilian Workers Will Be Fired Next Week as Trump Purge Begins
The massive round of firings is part of an “initial effort” to cut the Defense Department’s civilian workforce by 5% to…
More Troops Sent to Guantanamo Bay as Court Testimony Shows One-Third of Detainees Were ‘Low Threat’
The number of troops being sent to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in support of migrant detention operations there continues to swell, with…