Pentagon orders sweeping cuts of DOD advisory group members

Hegseth Fires Dozens of Pentagon Advisory Board Members, Cites Need for 'Fresh Thinking' to 'Drive Bold Change'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed dozens of members from key Pentagon advisory boards in a sweeping move to reshape defense policymaking.

Liberal Advisory Board Members Purged at Pentagon

In the latest shake-up under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, a number of policy advisers from previous administrations have been ousted from the Pentagon. The dismissals, announced Friday, come amid growing concerns about leaks at the Pentagon—an issue that led to the dismissal of three members of Hegseth’s inner circle in April. Hegseth scrubbed the Defense Policy Board, which includes longtime Defense Department figures, such as Susan Rice,…

Hegseth cleans house at the DOD: Fires all Pentagon advisory...

The sweep included Obama crony Susan Rice Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has formally terminated the service of every member sitting on the Department of Defense's advisory committees. Based on the information available on the website as of Thursday, the now-defunct panels included several well-known Democrats and Bush-era Republicans. Janine Davidson (Chair) - Former Under Secretary of the Navy under Obama. A staunch Democrat and longtime pr…

Defense Sec. Hegseth Purges DOD Advisory Board that Included Obama Holdover Susan Rice

Pete Hegseth Cleans House: Fires All Pentagon Advisory Committees - News Addicts

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has formally terminated the service of every member sitting on the Department of Defense’s advisory committees. Based on the information available on the website as of Thursday, the now-defunct panels included several well-known Democrats and Bush-era Republicans. Janine Davidson (Chair) – Former Under Secretary of the Navy under Obama. A […] The post Pete Hegseth Cleans House: Fires All Pentagon Advisory Commit…

'Bold changes': Pete Hegseth ousts more top Pentagon advisors amid 'wholesale' shake-up

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed members of several Pentagon advisory boards focused on defense policy and military technology, further shaking up the department during the former Fox News host’s time at the Pentagon, the Wall Street Journal reported.In a memo outlining the removals from...