Trump backs permanent Navy chief amid Pentagon turbulence
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President Trump said he will nominate acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to be the permanent secretary, a move intended to stabilize the Pentagon amid leadership churn and ongoing Iran-related conflict, with Cao needing Senate approval; the nomination follows a spate of senior withdrawals and concerns about sailors’ welfare aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
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