{"id":6446,"date":"2025-02-22T01:20:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T01:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/5400-civilian-workers-on-pentagon-chopping-block\/"},"modified":"2025-02-22T01:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T01:20:36","slug":"5400-civilian-workers-on-pentagon-chopping-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/5400-civilian-workers-on-pentagon-chopping-block\/","title":{"rendered":"5,400 civilian workers on Pentagon chopping block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>beacon} Welcome to Blue Light News&#8217;s Defense &amp; NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &amp;National Security Defense &amp;National Security &#8202; The Big Story  5,400 civilian workers on Pentagon chopping block The Pentagon seeks to cut more than 5,000 civilian employees on probation status beginning next week in a bid to eventually shave off up to 8 percent of the U.S&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/newsletters\/5158701-5400-civilian-workers-on-pentagon-chopping-block\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>beacon} Welcome to Blue Light News&#8217;s Defense &amp; NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &amp;National Security Defense &amp;National Security &#8202; The Big Story 5,400 civilian workers on Pentagon chopping block The Pentagon seeks to cut more than 5,000 civilian employees on probation status beginning next week in a bid to eventually shave off up to 8 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}