Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a San Antonio native, was just the second African American to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. On Friday, President Donald Trump fired the four-star ...

President Donald Trump on Friday announced his dismissal of General Charles “C.Q.” Brown from his position as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ... intern at The American Conservative.

Prominent Native American figures in U.S. military history have been erased from the U.S. Department of Defense’s website as ...

The highest-ranking military officer in the country, the chairman has no direct command authority. His role is as a ...

CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday ... “For the sake of our troops and the well-being of every American, elected leaders — especially Senate Republicans ...

Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was startling ... the chairman position was designed to solve a quintessentially American problem. In a nation where civilian control over the ...

“We, like many Americans — including many troops ... Congress’ legislative intent that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff complete a four-year term in office,” the letter ...