Hegseth Ousts Top U.S. Army General In Wartime Shake-Up

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth requested that Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, the top uniformed officer of the service, resign from his position and retire immediately, the Pentagon said last week

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth requested that Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, the top uniformed officer of the service, resign from his position and retire immediately

the Pentagon said last week. “General Randy A. George will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army effective immediately,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in

a statement. “The Department of War is grateful for General George’s decades of service to our nation. We wish him well in his retirement.” The Army Chief of Staff typically serves a four-year