{"id":331977,"date":"2026-04-04T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T00:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T23:00:41","slug":"pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/g1MtbPYZBhA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g1MtbPYZBhA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US defense secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly asked general Randy George to step down immediately as Army chief of staff.<\/p>\n<p>Pentagon officials haven&#8217;t given a reason for George&#8217;s departure, coming in the midst of an ongoing war in the Persian Gulf. The highly decorated veteran served in Iraq and Afghanistan and has held the top army post since 2023. His removal is the latest in more than a dozen firings of senior US generals and admirals since Hegseth took office last year.<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<br \/>\n#hegseth #randygeorge #trump #dwnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US defense secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly asked general Randy George to step down immediately as Army chief of staff. Pentagon officials haven&#8217;t given a reason for George&#8217;s departure, coming in the midst of an ongoing war in the Persian Gulf. The highly decorated veteran served in Iraq and Afghanistan and has held the top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":331978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130889],"tags":[128873,131414,129067],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-331977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dw-news","tag-defense","tag-pete","tag-secretary"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"News ISC Videos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/g1MtbPYZBhA\/hqdefault.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\"},\"headline\":\"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":160,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/hqdefault-517.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Defense\",\"Pete\",\"Secretary\"],\"articleSection\":[\"DW News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/hqdefault-517.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\"},\"description\":\"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/hqdefault-517.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/hqdefault-517.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":360},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/\",\"name\":\"News ISC Videos\",\"description\":\"Bringing Global News Videos To You\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tidyhosts.com\\\/videos\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.newsisc.com\\\/videos\\\/author\\\/admin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos","description":"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos","og_description":"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/","og_site_name":"News ISC Videos","article_published_time":"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/g1MtbPYZBhA\/hqdefault.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061"},"headline":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News","datePublished":"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/"},"wordCount":160,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hqdefault-517.jpg","keywords":["Defense","Pete","Secretary"],"articleSection":["DW News"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/","name":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News | News ISC Videos","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hqdefault-517.jpg","datePublished":"2026-04-03T23:00:41+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061"},"description":"Watch Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News for free, here on News ISC. Discover more great videos on our website and be part of the community.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hqdefault-517.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hqdefault-517.jpg","width":480,"height":360},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pete-hegseth-pushes-us-army-chief-randy-george-to-step-down-dw-news\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Pete Hegseth pushes US Army Chief Randy George to step down | DW News"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/","name":"News ISC Videos","description":"Bringing Global News Videos To You","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/#\/schema\/person\/b607dad6f0ffe6ee238615dd31287061","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5cb873dc3ec1a9c6faaada2ff44165cc5008b217d20c9e9a42cc731bad11ed16?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.tidyhosts.com\/videos"],"url":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331977"},{"taxonomy":"actors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/actors?post=331977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}