Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving in Latest Departure of a Top Defense Leader

The Associated Press
11:45 JST,
April 23, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, the Pentagon abruptly announced Wednesday, the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump’s second term but just the latest top defense leader to step down or be ousted.
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