USA "lowers the rank" of air force in Europe

Recently, we have seen how the fresh policy implemented by the Secretary of War Pete Hegseth looks in practice. Gen. Lieutenant Jason Hinds, nominated by U.S. president Donald Trump as commander of the U.S. Air Force in Europe – the Air Force in Africa, did not gain a 4th general star, despite the fact that for akin promotions this practice had been in force for decades.