US Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth, sources say
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Army Chief of Staff Randy George along with two additional senior generals.

Hegseth removed General David Hodne, commander of the Army’s Transformation and Training Command, a key four-star role focused on modernization and doctrine and Major General William Green, head of the Army’s Chaplain Corps.

George, who had more than a year remaining in his four-year term, was informed of his immediate retirement on Thursday. The Pentagon issued a brief statement thanking him for his decades of service and wishing him well.

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