pbs.org/newshour/politics/hegseth-fires-the-pentagons-top-military-planner-even-as-trump-considers-new-iran-strikes Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia as the Joint Chiefs' head of strategy, plans and policy, with no reason given and no immediate replacement. The firing comes as Trump weighs renewed Iran strikes after the midterms and Hegseth continues cutting the senior officer ranks.
