Hegseth's chief of staff makes abrupt exit in latest Pentagon shake-up amid leak turmoil: Report

Hegseth’s chief of staff makes abrupt exit in latest Pentagon shake-up amid leak turmoil: Report


Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s chief of staff, Joe Kasper, reportedly made an abrupt exit from the agency on Friday.

Kasper was previously expected to leave his position for another opportunity within the DOD. However, a senior official told Newsweek he would return to a government relations and consulting position for the Trump administration.

‘You make changes over time, and we’re grateful for everything Joe’s done.’

The official told the news outlet, “Joe Kasper will continue to serve President Trump as a Special Government Employee (SGE) handling special projects at the Department of Defense. Secretary Hegseth is thankful for his continued leadership and work to advance the America First agenda.”

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Kasper is the fifth official to exit the agency over the past week amid a Pentagon shake-up as

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