The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.

Hegseth Orders Removal of Army Adviser Linked to Milley ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has forced out a widely respected Army colonel who worked as a spokesperson for one of ...

Mr. Hegseth has made no secret of his hatred for General Milley, who President Trump has suggested should be executed for treason because he reassured Chinese counterparts in the turbulent aftermath ...

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth orders removal of Army Col. Dave Butler from public affairs role amid growing concerns over ...

President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief forced out a senior military adviser because of that officer’s link to a general who previously criticized Trump — even though the soldier in question is widely ...

The annual selection of brigadier generals in the U.S. Army is one of the most deliberate and disciplined personnel processes in the service. The Army does not promote to general officer rank casually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image of Gen. Mark Milley, then chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is displayed during a hearing of the House Select ...

Gen. Mark Milley became Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 2019, after then-President Donald Trump appointed him. So began a dance between military and civilian affairs in a career spanning more ...

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WASHINGTON -- The top US military officer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley, was so shaken that then-President Donald Trump and his allies might attempt a coup or take other dangerous or ...