Secretary chuck hagle. The Obama Administration is promising to name a replacement quickly as hagle will remain at the pentagon until his successor is named. Craig boswell with more from the white house. Reporter president obama and defense secretary chuck hagle stood together at the white house to announce hagle is stepping down. Its been the greatest privilege of my life, the greatest privilege of my life to lead and most important to serve. Hagle has been the head man at the pentagon for nearly two years and was brought into see the drawdown of u. S. Fors in afghanistan and help fight for the budget during tight fiscal times. Chuck hagle has been no ordinary secretary of defense. The first enlisted combat veteran to serve in that position. He understands our men and women like few others. But now with the war against isis at the forefront the white house is looking for someone to lead the armed forces through that fight. Both sides insist this was a mutual decision and secretary hag
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