Stars and Stripes publisher quits in clash over Pentagon 'woke distractions' campaign
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Stars and Stripes publisher quits in clash over Pentagon 'woke distractions' campaign
The longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes has announced his retirement, ending a decades-long career with the military newspaper as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon moves to exert editorial control and eliminate what it asserts are “woke distractions.”
