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Trump administration pushed out US military health agency head, officials say

U.S. Army Lieutenant General Telita Crosland was forced to retire on Friday, ending her 32-year military career, according to two sources who spoke to Reuters.
Stephen Ferrara, acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, publicly stated that Crosland had started her retirement.
Current and former officials reported that Crosland was told she must retire without being given a reason.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has moved to eliminate diversity initiatives at the Pentagon, rejecting their value.

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Trump administration pushed out US military health agency head, officials say

U.S. Army Lieutenant General Telita Crosland, the head of the military's health agency and one of the most senior Black female officers in the Army, was forced to retire on Friday, two sources told Reuters.

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