Brief: Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving, Pentagon says, in latest departure of a top defense…
In a statement posted to social media, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Phelan was “departing the administration, effective immediately.”

Breaking Update (April 22, 2026): Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving, Pentagon says, in latest departure of a top defense leader
In developing news, In a statement posted to social media, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Phelan was “departing the administration, effective immediately.” This story is continuing to evolve.
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