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DNYUZvia The New York TimesApr 5, 2026

Inside the Pentagon, fears of a disrupted war effort after Army chief’s ouster

Senator Roger Wicker, a Senate Armed Services Committee member, reportedly expressed private concerns over the firing of Gen. Randy George during the war.

Inside the Pentagon, fears of a disrupted war effort after Army chief’s ouster
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Army Chief Gen. Randy George amid a war with Iran, triggering concerns about military readiness and leadership stability. Republican Senators Roger Wicker, Tom Cotton, and Joni Ernst have reportedly expressed private alarm over the disruption to U.S. weapons stockpiles and war efforts.

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