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Pentagon says it will 'refocus' Stars and Stripes content (Corey Dickstein/Stars & Stripes)
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-01-15/pentagon-refocus-stars-and-stripes-content-20415816.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260115/p154#a260115p154

The Office of Personnel Management is asking applicants for US military newspaper Stars and Stripes if they back Trump's policies; its EIC says he was unaware (Liam Scott/Washington Post)

Stars and Stripes job applicants are asked if they back Trump policies
People seeking jobs at Stars and Stripes, which Congress guaranteed editorial independence, are being asked how they would advance administration priorities.

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USA erlauben Export, aber China lässt zweiklassigen KI-Chips nicht rein
Kaum hat Trump den Verkauf von Nvidias H200-Prozessoren an China mit Strafsteuer erlaubt, sagt Peking: „Das kommt bei uns nicht durch den Zoll.”

The Pentagon says Stars and Stripes will move "away from woke distractions" and cease publishing AP "reprints"; its EIC says he'll work to save its independence (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/20

Pentagon to overhaul independent military newspaper, calling it ‘woke’
Plans for more Defense Department control of Stars and Stripes surface after job seekers were asked about their commitment to President Donald Trump’s policies.

Pentagon taking over Stars and Stripes to eliminate 'woke distractions' (Ellen Mitchell/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5692054-pentagon-control-stars-stripes-newspaper/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260115/p148#a260115p148

Internal memo: the Pentagon expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limiting the use of syndicated material, requiring uniformed staff outside the US, and more (Rose L. Thayer/Stars & Stripes)
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-0

Pentagon plan expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content
The plan puts barriers on the use of wire service content and prohibits information that is not “consistent with good order and discipline.”

Pentagon to Overhaul Independent Military Newspaper Stars and Stripes (Adora Brown/NOTUS)
https://www.notus.org/defense/pentagon-overhaul-independent-military-newspaper-stars-and-stripes
http://www.memeorandum.com/260115/p144#a260115p144