The President dismissal CQ Brown without providing a reason and also announced the replacement of five senior officers.
US President Donald Trump dismissed General CQ Brown of Force as president of US Chiefs of Staff as part of a broader upheaval in the superior military leadership.
“I would like to thank General Charles ‘CQ’ Brown for more than 40 years of service to our country, including as the current president of joint staff chiefs. He is a good gentleman and an exceptional leader, and I wish a great future for him and his family, ”Trump posted on his Truth social platform on Saturday.
The American president did not provide reason to reject Brown with immediate effect.
The president announced that he would name the former lieutenant-general retired Dan “Razin” Caine to succeed Brown, breaking the tradition by removing someone from his retirement to become the best military officer.
But Brown, a former fighter pilot who held commandments in the Middle East and Asia and the second black officer to take the position, had been criticized after his public support at Black Lives Matter following the police of the police of the police of the police of the police From Black Man George Floyd, making it fodder for the fight against the administration against “awakened culture” and the push of diversity.
Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, had previously suggested that Brown had obtained the post because he was black.
Drawing “massacre”
In addition to the dismissal of Brown, Hegseth announced that the naval chief of friendship, Admiral Lisa, Franchetti and Vice-Chief of General of Air Force, Jim Slife, were also released.
Franchetti, who ordered at all naval levels, becomes the second officer to be dismissed by the Trump administration.
Reporting Washington, DC, Heidi Zhao Castro from Al Jazeera said that democrats call for the dismissal of the best pentagon brass a “massacre”.
“Overall, the Pentagon loses six members of its high -level brass, which is again a rupture of tradition in an American soldier normally non -partisan,” said Castro.
Democratic Senator Jack Reed within the Senate Committee for Armed Services condemned Brown’s dismissal as a “type of political loyalty test”.
“Or for reasons relating to diversity and gender that have nothing to do with performance, erodes the trust and professionalism that our soldiers need to carry out their missions,” said Reed.
Since his entry into office, Trump has gone through a series of mass shots in the upper governs of the government. From next week, the Pentagon plans to reduce 5,400 civil probation workers.
