Hegseth fires top general over apparent media leaks
Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a senior Joint Chiefs of Staff official. A Pentagon official told CBS News that the firing followed apparent misconduct involving classified information about the wars in Iran and Russia-Ukraine.Key Facts
- Hegseth fired Sylvia from his military post.
- Sylvia was head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- A Pentagon official told CBS News about the firing.
- The official cited apparent misconduct involving classified information.
- The information concerned the wars in Iran and Russia-Ukraine.
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