Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes editor in chief, publisher, reporter
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The Department of Defense fired the publisher, editor-in-chief, and at least one reporter from Stars and Stripes, a historically independent military news outlet, on Friday. Those dismissed include Editor-in-Chief Erik Slavin and publisher Max L.
The terminations occurred as the Pentagon has sought to reshape the news organization's coverage over recent months. Stars and Stripes operates as a military-funded news source that has traditionally maintained editorial independence in reporting on defense matters.
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