Former top CENTCOM Air Force general removed for ‘unprofessional relationship’
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The U.S. Air Force on Thursday said it had removed its assistant vice chief of staff, Lieutenant General John Hesterman, after an investigation showed he had engaged in an unprofessional relationship with a married female Air Force officer about five years ago.
Hesterman, who previously commanded the U.S. Air Force component of U.S. Central Command, gave up his duties Thursday and submitted a retirement request, the Air Force said in a statement. It said it was still reviewing whether to downgrade Hesterman’s rank for engaging in an unprofessional relationship with a lower-ranking officer, and for engaging in conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman.
“These e-mail exchanges were found to have constituted an unprofessional relationship. The investigation did not uncover any additional misconduct,” the Air Force said.
Between this and David Petraeus’s bad behavior, someone could make a whole lot of money producing a new TV reality series, “The Real Housewives of CENTCOM.” ‘Nuff said
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