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Pentagon fires top military planner Brett Sylvia for leaking classified info

Investigation cites new Pentagon press policy as factor in Sylvia's breach

1 Oct 28 · 14d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 1 of 3

Officials told Task & Purpose that Sylvia met with journalists outside the Pentagon building due to a restrictive new press policy instituted this year that requires escorts and exposes outlets to legal risk. The policy represented a significant departure from previous press requirements and was declined by multiple news organizations including Task & Purpose.

Investigation cites new Pentagon press policy as factor in Sylvia's breach
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“took necessary personnel action to protect sensitive information… To protect the integrity of the investigation, no further comment will be made regarding the individual or the circumstances of this action.”

Sean Parnell, Pentagon Press Secretary · memeorandum ↗

Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia Joint Chiefs strategic planner (J5, now removed)Pete HegsethPete Hegseth Defense SecretarySean ParnellSean Parnell Pentagon Press Secretary

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