Hegseth Fires Senior General Responsible for Planning Amid Leak Allegations
A Pentagon official said Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was suspected of leaking classified information about the Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine war to journalists.
TL;DR
- Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia removed from his position responsible for military strategy planning.
- Suspected of leaking classified information about the war with Iran and the Russia–Ukraine war.
- Allegedly met journalists outside the Pentagon to leak information.
- Reportedly failed three polygraph tests concerning the leaks.