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Last US soldier out of Afghanistan steps down from command

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General Christopher Donahue, the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan, is unexpectedly stepping down as commander of US Army Europe and Africa. He will relinquish his command on July 2nd after 18 months in the role. Donahue's departure is part of a broader effort by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reduce the number of high-ranking officers. AI

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Last US soldier out of Afghanistan steps down from command

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    General who was last US soldier out of Afghanistan suddenly steps down

    The US Army’s commander of its forces in Europe and Africa – who was famously the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021 – is unexpectedly stepping down from his post after just 18 months in the job, the Army confirmed late on Tuesday. General Christopher Donahue, com…

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