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

George had served as a senior military aide to former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and U.S. officials indicated that he had been under scrutiny for more than a year regarding his position,

ABC News reported. A War Dept. official informed ABC News that Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. Christopher LaNeve, will become the acting Chief of Staff. This is the standard

progression of command, which is why there are two four-star generals in the top roles within the Army. This succession occurs when the Chief of Staff is incapacitated or removed from their

Upon leaving his post, George sent out an Army-wide email that appeared to take a potshot at the Trump administration and Hegseth. “I know you’ll all continue to stay laser-focused on the