The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, upends a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs ...

Follow the latest news and updates as Howard Lutnick is sworn in to Donald Trump's Cabinet, the president signs more ...

President Trump has fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr., a four-star pilot, and named Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to ...

The general made an impression on the president in 2018 when he said the Islamic State could be defeated in a week, according ...

President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, ...

The Navy’s top admiral and a senior Air Force general also were dismissed as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moves to align ...

The shake-up is a sharp reversal for Trump, who in 2020 nominated Brown as the Air Force’s chief of staff, lauding the ...

A follow-up statement from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated a desire to replace other senior officials.

Charles Q. Brown Jr. was a four-star general and former fighter pilot. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth mocked him as a product ...