US Republican lawmakers voice alarm over possible Pentagon command shake-up
- Rep. Mike Rogers and Sen. Roger Wicker expressed concerns about the Pentagon's military restructuring efforts, emphasizing the need for collaboration with Congress and other agencies.
- The Pentagon's reported plan includes possible consolidation of five military commands, potentially saving up to $270 million in the first year, according to NBC News.
- Rogers and Wicker warned that unilateral changes risk undermining American deterrence and diplomatic positions.
- Retired Admiral James Stavridis stated that giving up NATO's Supreme Allied Commander role would signal a significant signal of abandoning the alliance.
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The U.S. Department of Defense is re-emerging. According to a media report, among other things, a renunciation of the NATO High Command is under discussion. Leading Republicans in Congress are alarmed.
GOPers Upset Over Trump's Plan To Relinquish NATO Command
Huh. Maybe when you voted to confirm Slippin' Pete Hegseth as SecDef, you should have figured out that Trump was just looking to blow shit up? Now y'all are worried that the Pentagon is considering massive changes to a NATO command that seems tailor-made for Yambo's BFF Putin. WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN? Via The Daily Beast: Alabama Rep. Mike Rogers and Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker, chairs of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees, were alarm…


House, Senate Armed Services Committee chairs voice concerns over reported military restructuring idea
The chairs of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees have expressed concerns over the Pentagon's reported consideration of military restructuring efforts involving personnel cuts, stressing they would not accept any significant changes made without collaboration from Congress and other agencies.
House, Senate Chairs 'Very Concerned' Over Reported Trump Military Changes
after a report that the Trump administration is considering restructuring U.S. military combatant commands and headquarters, the chairmen of the House and Senate Armed Services committees issued a joint statement saying they are very concerned.
GOP expresses concern of possible US command restructuring, cuts - Washington Examiner
Two top Republican lawmakers who lead military oversight committees expressed concern on Wednesday over a possible shake-up of the United States’s combatant command structure. CNN reported on Wednesday that the Pentagon is considering merging European Command and Africa Command into a single combatant command and doing the same for U.S. Northern and Southern Commands. The Trump administration is reportedly considering giving up the U.S.-held rol…
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