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The rescue operation is still ongoing.
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The Army's chief of staff, General Randy George, served more than four decades, including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
He was expected to remain in his current post for another year and a half.
But Defense Secretary Hegseth abruptly forced him to resign.
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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said General George was retiring effective immediately.
Hegseth has ousted many top generals and admirals in the past year.
He has not offered reasons for the individual dismissals, but has been sharply critical of the way the military was run before he took over the Pentagon.
Greg Myhre, NPR News, Washington.
The Army's chief of staff, General Randy George, served more than four decades, including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
He was expected to remain in his current post for another year and a half.
But Defense Secretary Hegseth abruptly forced him to resign.
official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said General George was retiring effective immediately.