US Cyber Command Names New Leader Amid Reported National Security Shake-Up

Reports emerged on April 3 that Gen. Timothy Haugh had been relieved of his dual-hat role at the head of the U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA.

A sign for the National Security Agency (NSA), U.S. Cyber Command, and Central Security Service, near the visitor's entrance to the NSA headquarters in Fort Meade, Md., on Feb. 14, 2018. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William Hartman has taken control at the U.S. Cyber Command, amid reports of a leadership shake-up.

In a statement shared with The Epoch Times on April 4, a Cyber Command spokesperson said Hartman had assumed the leadership responsibilities at the command.