Gen. Christopher Donahue -- who also leads NATO's Allied Land Command -- will relinquish his command on July 2, according to a statement from the Army.
General Christopher Donahue, who leads the US Army Europe and Africa, is retiring from his command by early next month. He was the last soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021.
General Chris Donahue, 56, will step down as head of US Army operations in Europe and Africa, with his retirement expected to be announced as soon as Wednesday.
Gen. Chris Donahue has spent the past 18 months leading U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the command responsible for Army operations across both continents.
"I found out my Dad was Black Ops between 1958 and 1962 for the US Army. ... I've been wondering ever since who he killed and what he was involved in."