Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was removed from his role as head of strategy, plans and policy on the U.S. Joint Staff, U.S. media reported Wednesday, citing unnamed sources. Some outlets reported that the dismissal was tied to an alleged leak of classified information.
WHO:
The U.S. military removed Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia from his Joint Staff role, according to U.S. media reports.
WHAT:
Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the U.S. Joint Staff.
WHEN:
Oct 28, 2026
WHERE:
USA
WHY:
Some outlets reported the removal was due to Sylvia allegedly leaking classified information.
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