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Jan 15, 2026 · The Pentagon suggested it would take over editorial decision making for Stars and Stripes, which has long retained independence under a congressional mandate.

Feb 3, 2026 · 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.

Jan 9, 2026 · He joined the Stars and Stripes staff in 2015 and covered the Pentagon for more than five years. He previously covered the military for the Savannah Morning News in Georgia.

Dec 10, 2025 · Pop Culture Major concerts coming to Europe in 2026 By Kaelyn Ronnau Stars and Stripes • December 10, 2025

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Jul 6, 2025 · Veterans House-approved VA budget bill ends restrictions on doctors from discussing medical marijuana with veterans By Linda F. Hersey Stars and Stripes • July 6, 2025