Washington, D.C. – U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has revoked the security clearance and personal security detail of retired General Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a Pentagon spokesperson announced Tuesday. The reason for the decision was not disclosed, but it is expected to spark debate in military and political circles. Milley has yet to respond.

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