Milton Sands
Rear Adm. Milton Sands is a Navy SEAL officer who oversees Naval Special Warfare Command. He was in the news following his firing by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, as part of a series of dismissals of military leaders in the Trump administration, which critics claim reflect a troubling trend of political influence over military and intelligence assessments.
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Switzerland:
Rear Admiral Milton Sands was also dismissed from his command of the Naval Special Warfare Command.
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United States:
Milton Sands is the former head of Naval Special Warfare Command who has been fired under Hegseth's administration.
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Iran:
Admiral Milton Sands was dismissed by Hegst without any specific reason given.
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Russia:
Hegseth also dismissed Rear Admiral Milton Sands, an officer of the Navy SEALs.
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Hungary:
Milton Sands, a Navy SEAL officer, was also dismissed during the purge.
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France:
Milton Sands is also leaving his position as a high-ranking official.
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United States:
Rear Adm. Milton ‘Jamie’ Sands III will no longer serve as Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command.
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United States:
Hegseth also fired Rear Adm. Milton Sands, a Navy SEAL officer who oversees Naval Special Warfare Command.
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