The editor-in-chief of the Stars and Stripes US military newspaper says that he is being fired for insubordination, and Reuters learned that the Pentagon has sent notices to the paper's leadership informing them that they would be let go.

The publisher’s departure comes seven months after the Pentagon announced on social media that it intended to overhaul the newspaper to align with department messaging

Retirement of longtime Stars and Stripes publisher comes amid the Trump administration's push for editorial control.