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Navy secretary ousted as US naval blockade of Iran continues

Name: Navy secretary ousted as US naval blockade of Iran continues
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Description: Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is leaving his position “effective immediately,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced. CNN's Zachary Cohen reports.

CNN — Apr 23, 00:09 AM

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is leaving his position “effective immediately,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced.

CNN's Zachary Cohen reports.

Navy secretary ﻿ousted as US naval blockade of Iran continues

Navy secretary ousted as US naval blockade of Iran continues