Pentagon announces resignation of US Army Chief-of-Staff

WASHINGTON, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) -- The US Department of Defence (Pentagon) announced today the resignation of US Army Chief of Staff Randy George, effective immediately.

A US official was quoted as saying that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth requested George’s immediate resignation.

This move is part of a series of broad decisions to restructure the leadership of the US military since Hegseth took office last year.