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Pentagon Removes General Milley’s Security Detail and Revokes His Clearance
Pentagon Removes General Milley’s Security Detail and Revokes His Clearance
The News
On January 28, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revoked the security clearance and personal security detail of retired General Mark Milley, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. An investigation into Milley's past actions has also been initiated.
Timeline
- 2018: President Donald Trump appoints Gen. Mark Milley as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- 2020: Tensions arise between Trump and Milley over the handling of domestic protests and Milley's communications with Chinese military officials.
- September 2021: Reports surface of Milley's calls to his Chinese counterpart, leading to accusations of undermining the chain of command.
- January 28, 2025: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces the revocation of Milley's security clearance and detail, and orders an investigation into his conduct.
Reactions
- Pentagon Statement: Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot stated that the decision was made to address concerns about undermining the chain of command and to restore accountability within the Department of Defense.
- Political Responses: Some lawmakers have expressed concern over the move, suggesting it could set a precedent for retaliatory actions against military officials.
What’s Next
The Pentagon's inspector general will conduct a review of Milley's actions to determine if further disciplinary measures, including a possible demotion, are warranted.