SHOCKING: Joint staff - What They Never Told You

Pentagon’s top military planner admits leaking classified information

The US Army general fired by defence secretary Pete Hegseth admitted to leaking classified information about the wars in Iran and Ukraine to journalists over a period of roughly a year, according to an internal investigation report reviewed by Axios.

The Times of India · Oct 29

Hegseth’s latest military shake-up removes a key Pentagon planner: ‘He’s purging a generation of great leaders of the military’

He didn't give any reason for the removal.

We Got This Covered · Oct 29

Pentagon accuses newly fired general of leaking sensitive information to the media

The Pentagon is accusing a general just ousted from a top military planning post of leaking sensitive information to the media

The Independent UK · Oct 29

Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner Brett Sylvia even as Trump considers new Iran strikes

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, the Pentagon's top military planner, amid escalating tensions with Iran. This dismissal is part of a broader trend of military leadership changes under Hegseth, including multiple generals. President Donald Trump is considering new military operations against Iran following the…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Japan and US Deploy Missile Systems Near Taiwan During Drills Involving 45,000 Japanese and 11,000 US Troops

Japan and the US have deployed missile systems to islands near Taiwan during Keen Sword 27, a major exercise involving amphibious operations, air defence and allied coordination.

International Business Times UK · Oct 21

Japan and US introduce 620-mile range missile in major joint exercise as regional tensions rise

Around 45,000 Japanese troops and 12,000 American service members are believed to be participating in the biennial Keen Sword 27

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Japan and the US kick off joint drills around islands as regional tensions rise

Japanese and U.S. troops have kicked off one of their largest joint exercises, focusing on defending Japan's southwestern islands

The Independent UK · Oct 19

Pentagon's Polygraph Crackdown Could Have Targeted 5,000 Staffers in Hegseth's Leak Hunt

The Pentagon considered a draft policy requiring NDAs and random polygraph tests for over 5,000 personnel to prevent unauthorised disclosures, sparking debate over press freedom and security.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

Pentagon Hooks 50 Military and Civilian Staff Members to a Polygraph in Hunt for Iran War Munitions Leaks

The Pentagon conducted polygraph tests on Joint Staff members to find the source of leaked munitions data, raising concerns about foreign access and prompting a crackdown on unauthorised disclosures.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Trump’s top general desperately trying to warn against war with Iran: Report

General Dan Caine has warned that a war with Iran could deplete the power of the United States’ military

The Independent UK · Feb 24