The Pentagon on Monday removed the portrait of Mark Milley, the retired Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, according to two Reuters witnesses, in a move that happened within two hours of President Donald Trump's inauguration.

Pentagon officials on Monday removed a new portrait of former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley within a couple of hours of Trump’s inauguration, an official said. The portrait,

A portrait of former top US military officer Mark Milley -- a foe of Donald Trump -- has been taken down at the Pentagon, a source in the building said following the president's inauguration on Monday.

Both Trump and his pick to lead the Pentagon have promised back pay for troops dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.

During his second inaugural address, President Donald Trump said he would reinstate military service members who objected to Covid-19 vaccine and spoke about plans to change military training goals and initiatives.

President Trump said Monday he will reinstate the thousands of American troops kicked out of the military for refusing the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.