US Navy Secretary Phelan ousted as naval blockade of Iran continues

CNN By Haley Britzky, Zachary Cohen, Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was ousted from his position, six sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced Wednesday evening that Phelan would be departing “effective immediately.” Three of the sources said that Phelan was given the