Thursday, May 1, 2014

Report: US Military Intelligence Chief Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn Is Being Forced Out

Defense Intelligence Agency director U.S. Army Lt. General Michael Flynn (Reuters / Gary Cameron)

Head Of Pentagon Intelligence Agency Forced Out, Officials Say -- Washington Post

The top two officials at the Defense Intelligence Agency said Wednesday that they will retire from those positions in the coming months, part of a leadership shake-up at an agency that is under pressure to trim budgets and shift focus after more than a decade of war, current and former U.S. officials said.

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn is expected to end his tenure as DIA director this summer, about a year before he was scheduled to depart, according to officials who said Flynn faced pressure from Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. and others in recent months. His deputy, David Shedd, had been in his job since 2010.

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More News On Reports That US Military Intelligence Chief Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn Is Being Forced Out

REPORT: The US Military's Top Spy Is Being Forced Out -- Business Insider
US Defense Intelligence Agency director reportedly being forced out -- RT
Defense Intelligence Agency Chief Michael Flynn to Step Down -- WSJ
US military intelligence chief stepping down -- AFP
Defense Intelligence Director Stepping Down -- ABC News
Director and Deputy of Intelligence Agency Are to Retire by Fall -- New York Times
Top 2 Pentagon intelligence officials quitting -- Washington Post
DIA director, deputy to step down -- Air Force Times

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