- The White House has been quietly vetting possible replacements for Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg — no decision yet and officials deny a removal is underway, but it suggests possible more Pentagon shakeups.
- The Defense Department has unusually high turnover lately, with recent resignations including the Army and Navy secretaries, raising questions about leadership stability.
- Friction over the six‑month Iran war and worries about dwindling munitions stocks have put pressure on Feinberg, who’s pushed contractors to speed production and faces scrutiny over past ties to private equity firm Cerberus.
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