Army Secretary Dan Driscoll on Thursday addressed the firing of the service’s former chief of staff, Gen. Randy George, saying he deeply respects the ousted officer but that civilian officials “get to pick the leaders that they want.” “I was in North Carolina when Gen. George was asked to put in his resignation paperwork, with my…
Driscoll on Army Gen. George’s ouster: Civilians ‘get to pick the leaders’
Originally reported by The Hill
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