The Pentagon shakeup continued as US Navy Secretary John Phelan suddenly departed during the Iran war, with Trump-backed combat veteran Hung Cao taking over temporarily.
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves post amid Iran war in latest Pentagon shake-up
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US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves post amid Iran war in latest Pentagon shake-up