First, there are rumors, then comes the announcement: “Relieved of command due to a loss of confidence.” So, it went for several Air Force officers, who
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Army Secretary Christine Wormuth took decisive action against Gen. Charles Hamilton for allegedly influencing a service evaluation committee to favor a female lieutenant colonel, sparking an investigation into a rare accusation against a high-ranking officer.
The secretary of the Army said she is a “huge fan” of the new program that assesses candidates for command and is working to adjust some aspects of the process based on participant feedback. Launched in January 2020 as part of the Army’s talent management initiatives, the Command Assessment Program evaluates officers’ fitness for battalion and brigade command and sergeants major for brigade senior enlisted adviser slots.