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Civilian leader of US Army stepsdown after just 18 months

One of the highest-ranking civilian US military leaders departs, reportedly following tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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ABC News Australia1 Sept 2026, 02:23 amUpdated 12h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Civilian leader of US Army steps down after just 18 months

One of the highest-ranking civilian US military leaders departs, reportedly following tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia. Published 1 Sept 2026, 02:23 am.

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