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Military● Low5d ago · Oct 29, 2026, 6:52 PM

Senior US general fired, accused of leaking classified information

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Defense News · North America

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a senior military planner on the Pentagon's Joint Staff, was fired over accusations he leaked classified information to the public.

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