The Army’s commander of its forces in Europe and Africa is unexpectedly stepping down after just 18 months in the job

C. D. Donahue, the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan, is the latest in a long line of military departures.

The Army’s commander of its forces in Europe and Africa is unexpectedly stepping down after just 18 months in the job. The Army confirmed late Tuesday that Gen.

Gen. Chris Donahue has spent the past 18 months leading U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the command responsible for Army operations across both continents.

The four-star general becomes the latest high-ranking Pentagon official to head for the exits under Hegseth's tenure.

The Army’s commander of its forces in Europe and Africa is unexpectedly stepping down after just 18 months in the job

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His departure follows a wave of leadership changes that has seen nearly two dozen top military leaders retire, be removed or leave early.

Gen. Christopher Donahue, commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and Africa and commander of NATO’s Allied Land Command, will relinquish his command.

General Chris Donahue, 56, will step down as head of US Army operations in Europe and Africa, with his retirement expected to be announced as soon as Wednesday.

U.S. Army Gen. Christopher Donahue will unexpectedly relinquish command next week after just 18 months in the role, the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday.

El general Christopher Donahue deja inesperadamente su mando en Europa y África

Chris Donahue fue el último soldado de los Estados Unidos en abandonar Afganistán en 2021

Gen. Christopher Donahue is the latest esteemed officer to leave the military under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s tenure.

General Christopher Donahue, the commander of US Army forces in Europe and Africa and the officer known as the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021, will step down…

Christopher Donahue dirigeait l’armée américaine en Europe et en Afrique et le Commandement terrestre allié de l’OTAN.

Gen. Christopher Donahue, famous for being the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan, is stepping down early from his Army post.

Donahue, the commanding general of U.S. Army Europe and Africa and the commander of NATO’s Allied Land Command, will give up his duties next week.

General Chris Donahue, one of the US Army's most decorated officers, is reportedly retiring from his command.

General Chris Donahue -- the last American soldier to depart Afghanistan and the current commander of US Army forces in Europe and Africa -- will leave his position early next…

En weer wordt er een hoge officier ontslagen door de Amerikaanse minister van Defensie Pete Hegseth. Christopher Donahue, de hoogste generaal voor het Amerikaanse leger in Europa…