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Pete Hegseth’s military overhaul hits another top general as Donahue exits (opens original article in a new tab)

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General Christopher Donahue is stepping down from his role as commander of U.S. Army forces in Europe and Africa, part of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's military restructuring efforts.

  • General Christopher Donahue is stepping down as commander of U.S. Army forces in Europe and Africa on July 2 after 18 months in the role.
  • Donahue's exit is part of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's efforts to streamline senior military ranks, with nearly two dozen top leaders retiring or leaving early.
  • An Army official mentioned discussions about downgrading the US Army Europe and Africa Command from a four-star to a three-star position.

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