US Navy Secretary Phelan fired by Pentagon, source says
WASHINGTON, April 22 - Navy Secretary John Phelan has been fired, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in another wartime shakeup at the Pentagon coming just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted the Army's top general.
US Navy Secretary John Phelan ousted
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- U.S. Navy secretary ousted after infighting with top Pentagon leaders The Japan Times —
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