The US Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has asked General Randy George, the Army's top uniformed officer, to step down amid the ongoing war against Iran. This move comes as the US wages a war on Iran.

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the US Army’s top uniformed officer, General Randy George, to step down, the Pentagon said Thursday, as the United States wages a war against Iran. A Pentagon official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter, confirmed that George has been asked to take early retirement from the post of Army chief of staff, which he has held since August 2023. The ousting of George is just the latest of more than a dozen firings of top...