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Stars and Stripes publisher will retire amid differences with Pentagon

AP NewsAugust 19, 2026
Stars and Stripes publisher will retire amid differences with Pentagon
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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…

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