Event Brief
Ex-8th Army Commander Appointed Acting U.S. Army Chief
Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: A former commander of the South Korea-based 8th Army has been appointed as the acting chief of the U.S. Army.
WHO: Former commander of the South Korea-based 8th Army
WHAT: Appointment as acting U.S. Army chief
WHEN: Apr 04, 2026 at 10:15 AM ET
WHERE: Washington
WHY: No reason was given for the appointment.
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