Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a tacit acknowledgment of support for Gen. Charles Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, despite criticism of him prior to his appointment to the position.
"My family and I are deeply grateful for the President's action today," Milley said in a statement to USA Today provided by a spokesperson.
It's hard to tell just where retired General Mark Milley's portrait once hung in the Pentagon's prestigious E-ring hallway, alongside all of the former chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Retired Army Gen. Mark A. Milley served as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during President-elect Donald Trump's first term. Their contentious relationship boiled over after Trump left office, with the then-former president suggesting in social ...
A day that began with the outgoing president’s pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president’s pardon of supporters who attacked the U.S.
The decision was an early salvo by the new administration against a military that President Trump has assailed for a variety of perceived offenses.
His photo was removed from the Pentagon shortly after Trump was sworn into office. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., who President Trump had threatened to fire once in power, on Monday said he plans to remain the country’s highest-ranking military official.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also directed a review to determine whether Milley should be stripped of a retirement star, Trump administration officials tell Fox News - Anadolu Ajansı
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is revoking Gen. Mark Milley's personal security detail and security clearance, and the former Joint Chiefs of Staff chair could also be demoted, the Pentagon announced Tuesday night.
The Pentagon has asked its inspector general to review the record and behavior of General Mark A. Milley, the retired chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who stood up to President Trump in his first term.