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Navy Leadership Shift

Phelan departure, Cao's acting role, Pentagon personnel change

Navy Secretary John Phelan Departs as Hung Cao Becomes Acting

The unexplained move deepens a Pentagon shake-up during active naval operations against Iran.

Pentagon Removes Navy Secretary John Phelan, Names Hung Cao Acting

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New Reporting Exposes Deepening Pentagon Rift as Hegseth Ousts Army Chief

Zardari Awards Military Honours to 1,989 Personnel on Pakistan Day

Tributes Rise for Ohio Airmen Killed in KC-135 Crash Over Iraq

Senate Confirms Gen. Joshua Rudd to Lead NSA and U.S. Cyber Command After Yearlong Vacancy

Iran Says Ahmad Vahidi Is New IRGC Chief as Interim Leadership Council Steps In

Army Civil Works Launches 'Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork' as Districts Begin Implementation

Department of the Air Force Launches Portfolio Acquisition Executives to Speed Delivery and Scale Production

Bangladesh Army Announces Sweeping Leadership Reshuffle After Tarique Rahman Takes Office

Xi Hails PLA Anti‑Graft Drive as Purge Thins Top Command

Haftar, Libyan PM Hold High-Level Talks in Pakistan to Expand Defence Cooperation

Héctor Ávila Alcocer Takes Command of Mexico’s Third Military Region in Mazatlán

CRPF Chief Concludes Kashmir Review With Push To Sustain Normalcy, End Militancy

Mexico Defense Ministry Elevates Enrique Martínez López to Subsecretary as Covarrubias Retires

Mexico’s Navy Installs New Command Structure, Centralizes Maritime and Port Governance

Army Directly Commissions NCO Jeremy Chambers as Foreign Area Officer Captain

Senate Confirms Christopher LaNeve as Next Army Vice Chief

Malaysia Detains Former Army Chief and Two Wives in Expanding Graft Probe

Peru Names César Briceño Valdivia Chief of Joint Command, Effective Jan. 1, 2026