The Pentagon has dismissed the ombudsman for Stars and Stripes, the congressionally protected independent newspaper for ...

The Pentagon recently ousted the U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes’s ombudsman, the person meant to monitor the outlet’s editorial independence and report concerns to Congress. “Apparently the ...

The Trump administration has removed the ombudsman of Stars and Stripes, ending its congressionally protected editorial independence and reorienting the paper toward pro-MAGA messaging. The move ...

Three months after the Pentagon decried the U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes as “woke” and announced it would be overhauled, Defense Department official Sean Parnell fired the publication’s ...

Since the Pentagon announced in mid-January its intent to “refocus” the content of Stars and Stripes, the public backlash has grown stronger and broader every day. Thousands upon thousands of readers ...

The newspaper’s ombudsman, Jacqueline Smith, said she had been given no reason for her dismissal. By Erik Wemple In a blow to independent coverage of the military, the Pentagon has fired the ombudsman ...

US soldier Sgt. John Hubbuch of Versailles, Ky., one of the members of NATO led-peacekeeping forces in Bosnia reads Stars and Stripes newspaper on Sunday Feb. 14, 1999. The Pentagon announced what it ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Department of War announced Thursday it is reforming the long-running military newspaper Stars and Stripes, and questions are being raised about whether it will maintain editorial independence.

The Pentagon said on social media Thursday it would take over editorial content decision-making for Stars and Stripes in a statement from the Defense Department’s top spokesman. “The Department of War ...

The Department of Defense launched a sneak attack last month on one of the American military’s proudest legacies — the editorially independent news organization Stars and Stripes. The top leadership ...