Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Gen. Randy George, the Army’s chief of staff, to step down and retire immediately, a Pentagon official told The Hill on Thursday. The Pentagon confirmed George’s departure, making him the latest in a growing roster of senior military officers shown the door as Hegseth reshapes the defense establishment.
Lt. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, the Army’s current vice chief of staff and a former military aide to Hegseth, will serve as acting chief of staff. Hegseth made no secret of where he sees the Army heading under new leadership:
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