US Army Europe commander Donahue to step down on July 2 on diferences with Hegseth

General Christopher Donahue, a highly respected figure leading U.S. Army forces in Europe and Africa, is stepping down on July 2. His departure comes amid speculation of disagreements with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Donahue's extensive special operations experience and command of NATO's land forces have made him a key military and political liaison in Europe.