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Hegseth’s chief of staff exits amid Pentagon turmoil
Joe Kasper leaves the role voluntarily, but his departure adds to the sense of instability that has gripped the Defense ...
Joint Chiefs Chairman Visits Border as Military Presence Expands
Gen. Dan Caine’s first official trip underscored how the White House has prioritized the mission, which now involves nearly 7 ...
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Caine Decides Not to Keep Senior Enlisted Adviser, Breaking with Past Precedent
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black will depart the post and retire from military service after the newly confirmed Joint ...
Hegseth's chief of staff is ousted, the latest sacking at the Pentagon
Joe Kasper, Hegseth’s chief of staff, is the fourth top official to be ousted in the last week amid turmoil at the Pentagon.
Pete Hegseth’s Chief of Staff Joe Kasper out at Pentagon as ‘turf war’ results in another shakeup: report
His exit comes a month after he fired off a memo announcing an investigation into “unauthorized disclosures of sensitive and ...
‘I’ll hook you up to a f***ing polygraph test,’ a furious Hegseth told acting chair of the Joint Chief of Staff in hunt for leak: report
Hegseth threatened top staff with polygraph tests following reports that the Pentagon invited Elon Musk for a briefing on ...
Senate Confirms New Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lt. Gen. Dan Caine will serve as the senior military adviser to President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Gen. Caine has taken over as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Hegseth threatened polygraph test over leak of classified briefing for Musk: WSJ
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanded proof that Adm. Christopher Grady, the then-acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of ...
Senate confirms Trump nominee Caine for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff in overnight vote
The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Retired Air Force Lt. Gen.
‘He gets him what he needs’: Hegseth’s new favorite adviser helped set up Signal on one of secretary’s computers at Pentagon
Last month, after news broke that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was using Signal to discuss sensitive military operations ...
Pete Hegseth Lost It In F-Word Rant At Joint Chiefs Chair Over Suspected Leak: Report
The Wall Street Journal on Thursday divulged the alleged details of the embattled Hegseth’s tantrum. When word got out Hegseth was setting up a classified briefing for Elon Musk on China last month, ...