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, such as the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, National Guard, etc., 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 the 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, as describing Trump as “fundamentally fascist” and Trump’s allies considering 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 position 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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**Interview with Political Analyst Dr. Emily Harris on Trump’s Return to the White House and Its Implications for the Pentagon**
**Editor:** Thank you for joining us today, Dr. Harris. With Donald Trump’s recent victory in the presidential election, we’re seeing significant shifts in U.S. politics, particularly concerning military leadership. Can you share your insights on how Trump’s presidency could affect the Pentagon?
**Dr. Harris:** Thank you for having me. Trump’s return to the White House is a watershed moment for American politics and the military. Reports indicate that significant changes are in store for military leadership, including potential dismissals of key officers, such as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. This could drastically alter the balance and direction of U.S. military policy.
**Editor:** Elon Musk’s relationship with Trump has also changed dramatically, moving from criticism to collaboration. What do you think this partnership could mean for technological advancements in the military?
**Dr. Harris:** Musk’s influence in the tech industry is immense, especially in aerospace and defense. His collaboration with the Trump administration could lead to accelerated innovation in military technology. However, it also raises concerns about the ethical implications of privatizing military assets and decision-making.
**Editor:** Several reports suggest that military positions may be furloughed or drastically reshaped under Trump’s administration. What risks does this pose for national security?
**Dr. Harris:** If experienced officers are dismissed or furloughed, the military could experience a significant loss of institutional knowledge and continuity. This might undermine operational effectiveness and readiness, potentially leaving the U.S. vulnerable to external threats during a period of geopolitical volatility.
**Editor:** What steps should current military leaders take to prepare for this impending shift?
**Dr. Harris:** Current military leaders should engage in open dialogues with the new administration to articulate their concerns and ensure a smooth transition. It’s crucial to communicate the importance of maintaining continuity and stability within the ranks to mitigate any negative impacts on national security.
**Editor:** Thank you, Dr. Harris. Your insights provide valuable context as we navigate this dynamic political landscape.
**Dr. Harris:** Thank you for having me. It’s an important time to stay informed and engaged.