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DEVELOPING · 29 OCT → 1 NOV 2026 · 4 EDITIONS · 39 OUTLETS

Pentagon removes top military planner Brett Sylvia

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 19 39 30 Oct 31 Oct 1 Nov 29 Oct 12:15 UTC · Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner Brett Sylvia 29 Oct 18:16 UTC · Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner amid leak allegations 30 Oct 00:13 UTC · Hegseth Removes Pentagon’s Top Military Planner Brett Sylvia 30 Oct 06:14 UTC · Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner Brett Sylvia 30 Oct 12:17 UTC · Pentagon removes top military planner Brett Sylvia

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 5 HEADLINES

  1. 29 Oct, 12:15 UTC

    Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner Brett Sylvia

  2. 29 Oct, 18:16 UTC

    Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner amid leak allegations

  3. 30 Oct, 00:13 UTC

    Hegseth Removes Pentagon’s Top Military Planner Brett Sylvia

  4. 30 Oct, 06:14 UTC

    Hegseth removes Pentagon’s top military planner Brett Sylvia

  5. 30 Oct, 12:17 UTC

    Pentagon removes top military planner Brett Sylvia

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.