Army suspends head of Western medical command

Published



WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army says it has suspended the head of its Western Regional Medical Command, which is in charge of Army hospitals in 20 western states.

A brief Army statement at the Pentagon says Brig. Gen. John M. Cho was suspended, effective immediately. That’s pending the outcome of what it calls an “inquiry centered on the command climate” of the organization that he runs.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.