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.

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Ombudsman column: Readers react to Pentagon plans for Stripes K-Town Now features the latest news from the Kaiserslautern Military Community Spring Training - Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays …

Jan 29, 2026 · In a Jan. 15 post on X, Parnell wrote the Pentagon would overhaul Stars and Stripes and rid it of “woke distractions that syphon morale, and adapt it to serve a new generation of service …

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Dec 5, 2025 · 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.

Ombudsman column: Readers react to Pentagon plans for Stripes K-Town Now features the latest news from the Kaiserslautern Military Community

Jan 21, 2026 · The House Armed Services Committee has asked the Pentagon how Stars and Stripes will be able to keep its congressionally mandated independence.

Jan 13, 2026 · Maj. Codi Anne. Mullen, headquarters company commander of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to Stars and Stripes following a stand-up ceremony on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, …