U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted
From The Source with Kaitlan Collins by CNN Podcasts
April 23, 2026 · 47 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the ousting of U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan amid ongoing military actions in Iran.
New reporting on why the head of the Navy just was pushed out of his job. This as the United States Navy is blockading Iranian ports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Kaitlan Collins
Topics covered
- Navy leadership
- military news
- Iran blockade
- U.S. defense
- government changes
Keywords
- Navy
- John Phelan
- Iran
- blockade
- military leadership
- U.S. Navy
- government
- news
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S. Navy
Places: Iran, United States
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