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. Jane Thompson**
**Interviewer:** Good afternoon, Dr. Thompson. Thank you for joining us today. With Donald Trump’s recent election victory and reports of significant changes in military leadership, what are your first thoughts on this situation?
**Dr. Thompson:** Good afternoon, and thank you for having me. This is indeed a pivotal moment in U.S. politics. Trump’s return to the presidency brings with it a wave of uncertainty, especially regarding military leadership. The prospect of furloughs and dismissals at the Pentagon is particularly alarming, as it could disrupt the chain of command and affect national security.
**Interviewer:** There’s been mention of Elon Musk gaining influence in the White House after previously criticizing Trump. How do you see this relationship evolving?
**Dr. Thompson:** Musk’s presence in the White House could potentially signal a shift in focus toward technology and innovation in defense policy. However, this relationship is complex. Musk navigates between business, technology, and politics, so it’ll be interesting to see if he maintains his independent stance or aligns more closely with Trump’s administration.
**Interviewer:** Reports suggest that top military officials, including the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, may be dismissed. What implications could this have for military stability?
**Dr. Thompson:** Dismissing high-ranking military officials can create a power vacuum and lead to instability within the armed forces. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff plays a crucial role in advising the president on military matters. If Trump is indeed moving forward with this list of dismissals, it could result in a strategic shift that may either bolster or undermine military readiness, depending on who takes their place.
**Interviewer:** What message do you think Trump’s actions send to global allies and adversaries?
**Dr. Thompson:** From an international perspective, such significant changes at the Pentagon could provoke concern among allies about the stability of U.S. military commitments. Adversaries may see this as an opportunity to test U.S. resolve. this situation underscores the need for clear communication from the U.S. government to reassure both allies and adversaries about its military intentions.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Dr. Thompson, for your insights on this evolving situation. We appreciate your time.
**Dr. Thompson:** Thank you for having me. It’s crucial to keep an eye on how these developments unfold in the coming weeks.