Who is General Randy George, why was he fired by Pete Hegseth, and who will be next Army Chief of Staff? The Pentagon confirmed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Army Chief of Staff General Randy George to retire before the end of his term. The leadership change comes during rising military activity linked to the Iran war and troop deployments. General Christopher LaNeve will serve as acting Army Chief of Staff while the administration prepares its long-term leadership decision.
