Pete Hegseth
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S.
has control of the skies over Iran and is now able to fly in the lumbering B-52 aircraft for bombing runs.
Last month, an F-35 aircraft was struck by Iranian fire, possibly a missile.
The aircraft was very damaged, but the pilot was able to land back at base.
The pilot was wounded by shell fragments and required stitches.
So again, this latest two aircraft down shows the skies above Iran are still dangerous for U.S.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S.
has control of the skies over Iran and is now able to fly in the lumbering B-52 aircraft for bombing runs.
Last month, an F-35 aircraft was struck by Iranian fire, possibly a missile.
The aircraft was very damaged, but the pilot was able to land back at base.
The pilot was wounded by shell fragments and required stitches.
So again, this latest two aircraft down shows the skies above Iran are still dangerous for U.S.
Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Army Chief of Staff General Randy George to step down and immediately retire.
A senior Pentagon official tells Fox the Secretary is grateful for George's service.
but it was time for a leadership change in the Army.
A senior Army official says Hegseth did not give a reason to George.
The top-ranking Army officer is the latest in a string of several firings of generals and admirals since President Trump took office last year.