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Biden tapping Gen. Charles Brown for chairman of the Joint Chiefs
[CBS] President Biden is nominating Gen. Charles "C.Q." Brown Jr.
Brown is currently the Air Force chief of staff. The position is the nation's highest-ranking military officer, and the chairman is the primary military adviser to the president, as well as to the defense secretary and National Security Council. Brown would replace Gen. Mark Milley, who was appointed by then-President Donald Trump in 2019. The chairman serves at the pleasure of the president for a four-year term. Milley held the job during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol and the deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Politico - Same story. Related: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: 2023-05-06 Biden expected to nominate Air Force general as next Joint Chiefs chairman Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: 2023-04-10 General Mark Milley Is Retiring. Meet The Contenders To Replace Him As Biden's Top Adviser On Military Affairs Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: 2023-03-28 The Woke Movement Is Assassinating MLK All Over Again Posted by: Besoeker 2023-05-25 |
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