{"id":29970,"date":"2026-04-02T22:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/02\/hegseth-fires-armys-top-officer-gen-randy-george-breaking-defense\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T22:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T22:08:21","slug":"hegseth-fires-armys-top-officer-gen-randy-george-breaking-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/02\/hegseth-fires-armys-top-officer-gen-randy-george-breaking-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth fires Army\u2019s top officer, Gen. Randy George &#8211; Breaking Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPYTFFd3BhU2ZodXEzNWxHdjc2RnEzX2pRTVJTaUd4Y2hZSTVNeFlMajRxVFZHR1A4VGtmbDlGNU9GT2lmcHUzTXU1ODVZSDVTU0lJNnU4dkphb19yTTVEUFlUYV9pY2hMVHJBRGhvUTRFZFpRQWN2RXJkZjRMVkYtNVNEMThNWjJjYTNhVm93?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth fires Army\u2019s top officer, Gen. Randy George<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Breaking Defense<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNckRtVmVuOVlzejQ0LTNFREZHUUg2cm41Mm1JX0JGMGRoa2xnTmFRWkJ5VVVHR0dXVXdnWVYwWGtCc1dhY0Nua3ZNaG1OQWFGelBhVW9NX0djUkNRcHB6VDJzbjNVWmxlWGxDOUt1WmU5MnZsQkpwYV9Oc2pOUmhvUTE0NHZnc2vSAYwBQVVfeXFMUFh2bzFkWS1LZzN4Uk1ZZTFjQ2I3cUxVeFZGY2ZNc1JUMHJ0dnZUOGNFclFGTDVfTDhGUU1RSklPNWNPbVpianpmcnFzOWRXOXNHYlRkM01jRnRwcmRoNDVFdnU0bFhBUWNtOHZjTkdQc0pnRGpfOEd3ODQtR2RVRUV5SnVZOU9vWlgtcFo?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CBS News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxNcE52NFo1bzhQaXFUdkpXSlQyWkdISDduYURiMU5nNzJVQUpIajhEMHp4bVdyVEw3WXI0MVpNY3puZ3lpbldjbkI1dFdKSW5GYjJJVy1pRUVOTVR3bkhpQ1Roc1BnbHpWRXJZbFQ0NVA4V3RjWXJtLUt1aGZfcWF4R010eVJIYXNoYVhaUw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth removes Army&#8217;s top general during Iran war<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Axios<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPZ2U1elZuMmNMNFB2bVVrWW53RW1nTjRmdDV3ZEhSMHFTekxEZHY2aHR6ODFtbUNKTzh0eUs1endya2FhMzVjVmVZa055aUY0d0VkYXFQT2FfX0VadEpWaGNSaGc5aGNFcU5TTTRveVB3dGZwdkZSSURmZFFOTXBZblRvX2k2azlrYjloYW1CY1lDU2FMQ2dSUTI1NEwycWlXYkpSbG1fU2k5OWEyeHc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">US Army chief of staff fired by Hegseth, sources say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxQSlkxNEgzbmlCRHJzNno3QVUzaGJPa00tc2d3YXFobWlhRWZtTEJqVngzamZiRm9RRWRPb0tqYXJDSGJVZmZmN1N1TmZweXk4WDN4SThZSHRXYmVPUG9ma2F2ZHFsWm8wdkhZYWduU0JEbzM2MVF2a1VCZ2o1cGZQYVFkTzFjVVc1bWRQQTB2TUc1SlFtdWtnazZBb3l4aXczT21sU3hHQi1RLVhhN2dBRXR0aHJhc3R6M3Jyb0x3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth asks Army&#8217;s top uniformed officer to step down as U.S. wages war against Iran<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">PBS<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hegseth fires Army\u2019s top officer, Gen. Randy George&nbsp;&nbsp;Breaking Defense Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George&nbsp;&nbsp;CBS News Hegseth removes Army&#8217;s top general during&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/02\/hegseth-fires-armys-top-officer-gen-randy-george-breaking-defense\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}