"A senior Defense Department official told CBS News, 'We are grateful for his service, but it was time for a leadership change in the Army.'"
"'I mean, Gen. George is a brilliant mind. I think Gen. George and Admiral [Samuel] Paparo are two of the brighter minds we have in the military.'"
"'I'd be very curious to hear why, McCormick said. I mean, Gen. George is a brilliant mind. I've never heard him say anything contrary to what the president is trying to achieve.'"
"'Yeah, we need everybody on the same team,' Henry said."
Rep. Richard McCormick expressed surprise at the news of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George being asked to retire by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. A senior Defense Department official indicated a need for leadership change. McCormick emphasized his respect for Gen. George, calling him a brilliant mind and expressing concern over the implications of this decision. He highlighted the importance of unity among military leaders during critical times, stating that it is essential for the United States to have all top officials in place.
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