President Donald Trump on Friday terminated Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman CQ Brown Jr., the country's highest-ranking military officer, from his position.Brown’s dismissal comes amid a wave of administration shake-ups as part of the president’s crusade to reshape the federal government.

In a major shake-up at the Pentagon, US President Donald Trump has removed chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general Charles

President Trump has fired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown in a dramatic Pentagon shake-up, nominating Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as his replacement. The move, just 16 months into Brown's tenure, is part of Trump's efforts to reshape military leadership.