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Democratic Sen. Reed: Trump's Pentagon purge is attempt to politicize the military

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Democratic Sen. Jack Reed : President Trump 's Pentagon purge is attempt to politicize the military.

Reed: "These men and women were superb professionals. They were committed to their oath to defend the Constitution " Retired Gen. George Casey Jr. , a former U.S. Army chief of staff, said firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown could leave the United States vulnerable.

Casey : "We follow the directives of, the, our civilian leaders".