US Navy Secretary John Phelan Replaced by Rear Admiral Carlos M. Cao
April 22, 2026 • Google News World
US Navy Secretary John Phelan Steps Down, Replaced by Cao
John Phelan has resigned as US Navy secretary, according to reports. He will be replaced by an acting undersecretary.
Phelan’s departure comes amid ongoing tensions with Iran. The US Navy is currently enforcing a naval blockade on the country.
Details of Phelan’s resignation are not yet available. However, it is reported that he departed from his position immediately.
Cao has taken over as acting undersecretary in an acting role.
Source: Google News World