{"id":11411,"date":"2018-02-22T20:09:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T20:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/02\/22\/mcmaster-fate-up-to-white-house-dod-says\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:34:07","slug":"mcmaster-fate-up-to-white-house-dod-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/management\/leadership\/2018\/02\/22\/mcmaster-fate-up-to-white-house-dod-says\/","title":{"rendered":"McMaster\u2019s fate up to White House, DoD says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pentagon would not say whether it was reviewing potential military assignments for <a href=\"\/TEMP-LINK-TEMP\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H.R. 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McMaster <\/a>is serving the president of the United States and he has a very distinguished career,\u201d Pentagon Press Secretary Dana White told reporters Thursday. \u201cAny decisions that will be made with respect to any changes or decisions will be at the White House.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McMaster was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/pentagon-congress\/2017\/02\/20\/trump-names-h-r-mcmaster-new-national-security-adviser\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">tapped in early 2017<\/a> to serve as Trump\u2019s national security adviser after Michael Flynn, a retired Army general, was forced to resign due to meetings he had held with Russian officials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since then, McMaster has occasionally been at odds with the president, according to news reports. On Feb. 17 Trump took to Twitter to publicly rebuke McMaster, who told a <a href=\"\/TEMP-LINK-TEMP\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\">Munich security conference<\/a> that the evidence that Russia interfered with the 2016 election was incontrovertible. During the conference, as a Russian cyber expert asked the national security adviser a question, McMaster chided, \u201cI\u2019m surprised [Russian] cyber experts are available, given how active they\u2019ve been <a href=\"\/TEMP-LINK-TEMP\/\" title=\"\" class=\"selected-link\">undermining our democracies<\/a> in the West.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"415\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Trump.JPG.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Trump.JPG.jpg 642w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Trump.JPG.jpg?resize=300,194 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Pentagon would not say whether it was reviewing potential posts for Army Lt.Gen. H.R. 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