All articles tagged with #european command
The top U.S. general in Europe privately told the Pentagon that there aren’t enough naval forces to continue protecting Israel from Iranian missile attacks, highlighting how the ongoing Iran war is straining military resources and potentially forcing prioritization of U.S. homeland defense over Israeli protection.
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has forced out General CD Donahue, the top US Army officer in Europe, who will retire early amid a broader purge of senior officers and a planned reorganization of Europe command; Donahue is known for his role in Ukraine support and as the last US soldier to leave Afghanistan, and his removal comes after the earlier firing of Army Chief of Staff General Randy George, signaling a sweeping shake-up under Hegseth.