February 23, 2025 - Five months into office in 2009, President Barack Obama relieved Army Gen. David McKiernan as the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan – making McKiernan the first wartime commander to be dismissed since Gen. Douglas MacArthur in 1951.

March 17, 2014 - List Of Military Elite Purged And Fired Under Obama · Compiled By General Paul Vallely 3-17-14

August 21, 2022 - He also accused Obama of distrusting senior military leaders, and treating them as potential adversaries. Retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, head of U.S. Central Command under Obama and Trump’s nominee to serve as defense secretary, last fall called Obama’s anti-ISIS strategy "unguided by a sustained policy or sound strategy, replete with half-measures." While overseeing U.S. operations in Afghanistan in 2010, Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal was effectively fired by Obama after reports of their fights over military strategy were made public.

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“I thought Biden was subjecting Obama to Chinese water torture, every day saying ‘the military can’t be trusted,’ ” he wrote. McChrystal was fired in June 2010, one year into his command, after he and his staff were quoted in a Rolling Stone magazine profile making derisive remarks about top White House officials, including Biden.

August 27, 2024 - During his two terms as President of the United States, Barack Obama did not “fire” a specific, publicly enumerated number of military personnel in the traditional sense of mass terminations.

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January 2, 2024 - Why Did Obama Fire Military Generals? President Barack Obama’s tenure saw a significant number of changes within the upper echelons of the United States military, leading to questions about why he fired or relieved so many military generals. While the term “fired” often carries a negative connotation, it’s crucial to understand that these changes were ...

June 24, 2010 - Mr Obama said he had made the decision to replace Gen McChrystal "with considerable regret" but added that he had failed to "meet the standard that should be set by a commanding general". He said the article had eroded trust and "undermines the civilian control of the military that's at the core of our democratic system".

No, Obama did not fire “197 admirals and generals.” The 197 number comes from a list Breitbart compiled (combining years) and include field grade officers. Dismissals were wide ranging (sexual misconduct, DUIs, leadership issues etc). Matters that a POTUS would not weigh in on.

By the end of February 2009, the president had adopted the new strategic objectives recommended by his interagency review team: From now on, the United States would emphasize the fight against al Qaeda—and build up the Afghan military’s security forces. But by mid-May, McKiernan, the first of several Afghanistan theater commanders under Obama to discover just how elusive “finishing the job” would be, had been fired.

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July 12, 2024 - Fact-checking websites like Snopes and PolitiFact can also help verify information. The claim that President Obama fired 200 military officers is a gross exaggeration and lacks factual basis.

Answer (1 of 8): Listening to media and politicians we get confused about what really matters. Sally Yates had a senate hearing Aug 5th 2020. I took one thing away from that hearing— Before you destroy a persons life you should have overwhelming evidences and when asked about that evidences ...

February 25, 2024 - On January 25th, Marine General James Mattis, the commander of CENTCOM (Central Command), was fired by President Obama. Mattis’s dismissal warrants attention not only because media pundits and Marines alike construe his relief as evidence ...

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WASHINGTON D.C. -Here are our top stories · Between 2010 and 2013 Obama engaged in a purge of good military officers, a total of 197. officers who were loyal to the United States and its Constitution were fired or forced out. Biden is continuing that shameful legacy.

March 24, 2014 - Let me take you back to the heady days of October, 2013. St. Louis was playing Boston in the World Series. The US had yet to be inundated with the endless winter of the Polar Vortex. And a list was ma...