The Air Force has fired the top official overseeing the costly Sentinel nuclear missile program, which is currently under a Pentagon review for ballooning costs.
The commander of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Maj. Gen. John Newberry, fired Col. Charles Clegg, The Hill confirmed on Wednesday.
Clegg had assumed the position in August 2022, serving less than two years in the job that oversees the Sentinel program that began around a decade ago.
An Air Force spokesperson said that Clegg was removed from his job because of a loss of confidence and that it was not related to the…
