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Leahy's office was the precursor to the post of "Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff". That post was established and first held by General of the Army Omar Bradley in 1949. The last chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff was General Charles Q. Brown Jr., who was controversially [34] fired on February 21, 2025 by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ...
The chief of the United States Army Reserve (CAR) [1] is the commanding officer of the United States Army Reserve, the reserve component of the United States Army.As the highest-ranking officer in the United States Army Reserve, the CAR [2] is the principal advisor to the chief of staff of the Army on all matters relating to the Army Reserve, and is responsible for the personnel, operations ...
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) is the presiding officer of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The chairman is the highest-ranking and most senior military officer in the United States Armed Forces [2] and the principal military advisor to the president, the National Security Council, [3] the Homeland Security Council, [3] and the secretary of defense.
Gen. C.Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's top admiral, are on the list of general officers provided to Congress this week whom Defense ...
Charles Q. Brown builds on an already historic career in becoming the the country’s next most senior ranking military officer.
The President of the United States is, according to the Constitution, the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces and Chief Executive of the Federal Government. The Secretary of Defense is the "Principal Assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense", and is vested with statutory authority (10 U.S.C. § 113) to lead the Department and all of its component ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, right, arrives at the Pentagon and is greeted by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, left, on January 27, in Arlington, Virginia.
Mark Alexander Milley (born 20 June 1958) is a retired United States Army general who served as the 20th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2019, to September 30, 2023. He had previously served as the 39th chief of staff of the Army from August 14, 2015, to August 9, 2019 [ 1 ] and held multiple command and staff positions in ...