Latest "Trump military leadership" stories

Trump calls Joint Chiefs chairman ‘pathetic’ for comments on racism education

The former president indicated he would have fired top military leaders for such comments if he were still in office.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Uncertainty surrounds Navy leadership’s future after latest dramatic resignation

Timing of a confirmation hearing for Rear Adm. Kenneth Braithwaite is up in the air because of coronavirus concerns.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Esper confirmed as new defense secretary, ending Pentagon leadership uncertainty

The Pentagon had gone more than 200 days without a permanent leader.

By Joe Gould and Leo Shane III

4 years ago

How long will it take to get a new defense secretary now?

With Patrick Shanahan's sudden withdrawal to take over the Pentagon, military leaders could wait months for a replacement.

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

4 years ago

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