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— General Randy George, Army Chief of Staff, was forced into early retirement by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. His term, which began in 2023, was to last until 2027. The Pentagon officially confirmed this. General Christopher LaNeve (Hegseth’s former military aide and Vice Chief of Staff) is serving as acting general. — At the same time, General David Hodne (commander of the Training and Doctrine Command) and Major General William Green Jr. (Army Chaplain) were also dismissed on the same day. This is part of a broader series of reshuffles within the highest ranks of the military under the Trump/Hegseth administration. Hegseth has already replaced almost all of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; only those of the Marines and the Space Force remain in place for now. These changes are taking place during US military operations in the Middle East (in the context of the ongoing war against Iran). No detailed official reason has been publicly released for these departures, but media outlets are suggesting tensions over strategic vision and Hegseth’s desire to install officers aligned with the administration’s agenda. Source: This information was reported by numerous reliable US sources (Reuters, CBS News, New York Times, Axios, AP, etc.) on April 2, 2026.
