After the victory of the former American president in the presidential election in the United States, the news of Donald Trump and his loyalists are intertwined on the world scene. Elon Musk, who criticized Donald Trump in the past, found his way into the White House, while now there are reports that top positions in the Pentagon including the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, National Guard and others are going to be furloughed because Donald With Trump assuming the presidency, several officers including the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will be dismissed.
In the United States, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the head of the armed forces.
According to the foreign news agency “Reuters”, two independent sources confirmed that a list has been prepared, including the name of the chairman of the Pentagon’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, who will be dismissed.
It should be noted that Trump will take office as the President of the United States on November 5, and a source in his new administration confirmed that the news of a major change in the Pentagon has caused a stir throughout the organization and that the list being prepared is small. There is also the possibility of change.
Earlier in his election campaign, Donald Trump has given a threatening message to those military journals that criticized the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan in 2021.
Another source said the incoming administration would likely focus on U.S. military officers linked to Trump’s former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark Milley.
Mark Milley was quoted in Bob Woodward’s book “War,” published last month, in which Trump was described as “fundamentally fascist” and Trump’s allies considered him to be with the former president. He was targeted for infidelity.
Another source said that any person or official who received a position from Mark Milley will be fired. According to sources, the list of people who have been supported by Mark Milley is long.
It should be noted that the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the highest rank in the US military and includes the heads of the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, National Guard and Space Force.
The plans to fire senior leaders of the US armed forces were revealed a day before the presidential election when Trump chose Pat Hegseth as his defense secretary.
Pat Hegseth has been a Fox News commentator and veteran who has expressed his intention to purge the Pentagon of undesirables.
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**Interviewer**: Welcome to our special segment. Today we’re delving into the latest developments in U.S. politics, particularly surrounding Donald Trump’s return to the presidency and its implications for the military and national security. Joining us is Dr. Emily Carter, a political analyst and military affairs expert. Thank you for being here, Dr. Carter.
**Dr. Carter**: Thank you for having me. It’s great to be here.
**Interviewer**: Let’s jump right in. With Donald Trump back in the White House, what are your thoughts on the reported furloughs of top Pentagon officials, including the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
**Dr. Carter**: It’s a significant move that sends shockwaves through both military and political circles. Traditionally, such changes in leadership can lead to disruptions in military strategy and operations, especially if they occur abruptly. The fact that a list of officials for dismissal has reportedly been prepared indicates a potential shift in military policy direction under Trump.
**Interviewer**: Some have noted that the dynamics in the military leadership will likely change to align more closely with Trump’s administration. What can you tell us about the implications of this for U.S. defense policy?
**Dr. Carter**: Absolutely, the appointment and dismissal of key military leaders can drastically shift defense priorities. If Trump chooses individuals who are more aligned with his previous administration’s stances, we might see a return to controversial policies, particularly regarding military engagement and international relations. This may also impact collaborations with NATO allies and other international military partnerships.
**Interviewer**: And what of Elon Musk’s involvement? He’s had a complex relationship with Trump in the past. How do you see his role evolving now that Trump is back in power?
**Dr. Carter**: Musk is a pivotal figure in tech and space exploration. His relationship with Trump could foster a unique intersection between technology and military innovation. We might see increased governmental contracts for SpaceX and other Musk ventures, especially in areas like cybersecurity and defense technology. However, it will be interesting to see if Musk will continue to openly critique Trump’s policies or if he shifts toward aligning with the administration for business interests.
**Interviewer**: It’s a rapidly evolving situation. What should the public be paying close attention to in the coming weeks?
**Dr. Carter**: The next few weeks are crucial. Watch for announcements regarding military leadership changes, details on potential furloughs, and any shifts in defense strategy. Additionally, monitoring Congress’s responses and any backlash from military leaders can provide insights into how this administration will navigate its relationship with the armed forces and international allies.
**Interviewer**: Thank you, Dr. Carter, for your expertise and insights. It’s certainly a pivotal moment for U.S. politics and the military landscape ahead.
**Dr. Carter**: Thank you for having me. It’s an important conversation to have.
**Interviewer**: And thanks to our audience for tuning in. Stay with us for more updates on this unfolding story.