US general relieved of duties

The US Army, in a rare disciplinary act against a four-star officer, said today it relieved Gen Kevin Byrnes of his command in the midst of an investigation into unspecified “personal conduct".

US general relieved of duties

The US Army, in a rare disciplinary act against a four-star officer, said today it relieved Gen Kevin Byrnes of his command in the midst of an investigation into unspecified “personal conduct".

Byrnes was relieved as commander of US Army Training and Doctrine Command yesterday by Army Chief of Staff Gen Peter Schoomaker, according to a brief statement issued by Army headquarters at the Pentagon.

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