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Trump fires General CQ Brown as Joint Chiefs Chairman

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

Democratic lawmakers and retired military officers expressed concern about the politicization of the military under President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

al.com · 3h

Hegseth defends Trump’s Joint Chiefs firing: ‘There are lots of presidents who made changes’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (right) is defending President Donald Trump's decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The two are shown after arriving at the Pentagon, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

The Associated Press on MSN · 22h

Trump fires Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, other senior officers

President Trump said he is nominating Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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FOX News on MSN · 2d

Obama fired top military officers to align Pentagon with his policy vision, now Trump set to do the same

President Obama fired top generals and commanders who did not align with his vision over the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and now Trump is set to do the same.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Trump Fires Top Pentagon Officers in Sweeping Overhaul

The nominee to replace Gen. CQ Brown, the second Black officer to serve in the Pentagon’s senior military post, is a retired Air Force general.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Trump replaces highest-ranking military officer

The chairman is the highest-ranking military officer in the country, advising both the President and the secretary of defence on security. Brown was visiting troops at the souther

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Trump removes Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. CQ Brown in purge of military leaders

CQ Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s most senior military officer. Trump announced ...

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Defense secretary defends Pentagon firings, says more dismals may come

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending President Donald Trump's firing of the nation's senior military officer and a ...

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Amid tense presidential transition, Army chief focused on warfighting

Mark Milley, the former Army chief of staff and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Trump recently signed a flurry of executive orders focused on the military, one of which directs ...

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Trump, Pentagon and joint chiefs of staff

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