Gen. Randy George, the chief of staff of the Army, will step down and retire immediately, a Pentagon official said.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army’s top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down as the United States wages a war against Iran

Hegseth, a former Fox News host, has moved quickly ​to reshape the department, firing top generals and admirals as he seeks to implement Trump's national security agenda. The sources ​did not indicate why Hegseth asked George to leave ⁠his ⁠post.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday fired the US Army chief of staff and two other generals as the Iran war continues.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked Army Chief of Staff Randy George to step down from his post, according to CBS News, the BBC's US partner. Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement on social media that George "will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army effective immediately".

Special Report' anchor and executive editor Bret Baier reports on Secretary of War Pete Hegseth asking the Army’s chief of staff Gen. Randy George to step down.

The U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Gen. Randy George, the U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer, was asked to step down Thursday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told US Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to retire, as well as firing two other Army generals.