Stars and Stripes publisher will retire amid differences with Pentagon
Longtime Stars and Stripes publisher Max D. Lederer Jr. has announced his retirement. The development comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon seeks to exert editorial control over the military newspaper. Lederer, the second full-time civilian in th…
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Longtime Stars and Stripes publisher Max D. Lederer Jr. has announced his retirement. The development comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon seeks to exert editorial control over the military newspaper. Lederer, the second full-time civilian in th…
The longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes has announced his retirement, ending a decades-long career with the military newspaper as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseths Pentagon moves to exert editorial…
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