Army Secretary suspends four-star General Charles Hamilton over "credible allegations" of command assessment program interference.

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has suspended four-star General Charles Hamilton following "credible allegations" of interference in the command assessment program. Hamilton, head of Army Materiel Command, is accused of inappropriately influencing an assessment board to approve a command assignment for a female lieutenant colonel. The matter has been referred to the Defense Department's inspector general for review.