US defense secretary has dismissed 10% of senior military commanders, NYT reports
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- The US defense secretary has dismissed 10% of senior military commanders, according to The New York Times.
- The secretary’s refusal to explain the reasons has divided the Pentagon and many Republican members of Congress, the newspaper reported, citing sources.
The US defense secretary has removed 10% of the military’s senior commanders, according to The New York Times.
The dismissals have caused divisions inside the Pentagon and among many Republican lawmakers, the newspaper reported.
Sources cited by The New York Times said the defense secretary had refused to explain the reasons for the removals. The report did not identify the dismissed commanders or provide further details about the changes.
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