Stars And Stripes Editor Says He’s Worried About Military Censorship—After Pentagon Fires Him For ‘Insubordination’

The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes said he was fired, alongside the newspaper's publisher and a reporter, for insubordination after he objected to potential editorial interference.

Stars And Stripes, a military newspaper, broke stories about living conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln earlier this summer.

The publisher of the military newspaper announced his retirement earlier this week but also received a separation notice, the editor-in-chief says