Joe Kasper to Leave Role as Hegseth’s Chief of Staff

Joe Kasper will step down as chief of staff to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
He is set to take on a new role within the Department of Defense.
The move was reported by Politico, citing a senior official.
Kasper has been a key advisor since Hegseth took office.
Details of his new position have not been disclosed.
His departure comes amid internal reshuffling at the Pentagon.
Two other officials were recently placed on leave over a leak probe.
Kasper’s exit marks another high-profile change in defense leadership.