Trump Fires Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Two Other Military Officers

Alex Graur

By TARA COPP and LOLITA C. BALDOR / AP February 22, 2025 7:51 AM EST WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign led by his defense secretary to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks. The ouster of Brown, only the second Black general to serve as chairman, is sure to send shock waves

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