< IMG Title = "Trump fired Charles Brown and a number of other military leaders: what is known" Width = "632" Height = "356" SRC = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-632x356.jpg" class = "attachment-_as_632_356 Size -_as_632_356 WP-Post-Image "Alt =" Charles Brown " srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-cloads/2025/02/22/charlz-braun-1-1--1-1.jpg 1280W "SIZES =" (MAX-WIDTH: 632PX) 100VW, 632PX " decoding = "async" /> < p > administration of the US President < Strong >Donald Trump and dismissed < Strong > Charles Brown with the post of chairman of the United Committee of the Chiefs of the United States and a number of other generals
< p > Donald Trump reported on this decision in the Truth Social social network. This is also informed by The New York Times.
< h2 > Trump fired Charles Brown: what is known< p > decision to dismiss General Charles Brown violates the tradition according to which the chairman of the United Committee of the Chiefs of the United States has traditionally remains in its place when changing the administrations. all the Pentagon officials were fired, including the admiral < Strong > Lisa Francketti , the first woman who headed the Navy; General < Strong > James Slif , Deputy Commander of the Air Force; as well as leading lawyers of the army, Navy and Air Force.
< p >As Nyt notes, the decision to dismiss Brown, about which Trump announced in a report on the social network Truth Social, reflects the insistence of the American president that the US military leadership was too bogged down in diversity and lags behind the policy of the new administration of America above all. < p > traditionally the heads of the United Committee of the Chiefs of Staffs of the United States remain in their places when the administrations are changed, regardless of the President’s political party. But the current officials of the White House and the Pentagon said that they want to appoint their own senior leaders.< h2 > what is known about the reasons for the dismissal of Charles Brown
< p > in his statement the Minister of Defense < Strong > Pete Hegset < Strong >The Admiral Franketti and General Slif “ for their service and devotion to the country ” and asked to submit candidates for their replacement.
< p > hegset did not say about the causes of dismissal. But during the hearing in the Senate last month, he criticized military lawyers for imposing unnecessary legal restrictions on soldiers in battle, setting “ their own priorities are higher than fighters, their increase, medals, instead of covering those who makes difficult decisions on advanced ”.
< p >< strong > previously Hegset stated that General Brown, in particular, should be fired due to his excessive attention to the diversity programs, equality and inclusiveness in the US Army.
< p > However, on the first day of work in the Pentagon, Hegset stood next to General Brown and said that he was looking forward to cooperation with him. However, it soon became clear that Brown was not taken into the immediate environment of Trump.
< p >According to officials, he was not invited to key meetings with Trump. At the same time, it was Trump in 2020 that he appointed Brown by the chief of staff of the Air Force. < p > at the same time, Brown repeatedly told the assistants that he did not plan to resign. On Friday, he was in El Paso and on the southwestern border, analyzing the last mission of the military, aimed at helping in the implementation of Trump's immigration directives.< p > Brown found out that he was fired when Haget called him at the hotel on Friday evening. in his note Trump did not indicate why he dismisses General Brown.
< p >— I want to thank General Charles Brown for his more than 40-year service of our country, including the chairman of the United Committee of the Chiefs of Staff. He is a wonderful gentleman and an outstanding leader, and I wish him and his family a great future, — wrote Trump.
< h2 > whom Trump offers brown
instead of Charles of Brown < p > in his note Trump said that he puts forward the candidacy of the Lieutenant General of the Air Force < Strong > Dan Kane for the following chairman of the United Committee of the United States. < /p > < p > — Today I have the honor to announce that I am nominating the candidacy of the Lieutenant General of the Air Force Dan Kane to the position of the next chairman of the United Committee of the Chiefs of Staff. General Kane — An experienced pilot, an expert on national security issues, a successful entrepreneur and fighter with significant interdepartmental experience and experience in special operations, — The US President noted.
< p > General Kane, who will replace Brown at the post, resigned with the rank of lieutenant general. According to the charter, everyone who is elected to the post of chairman of the United Committee of the Chiefs in the United States should be a military commander, deputy chairman of the United Committee or the highest officer of the army, navy, air forces, marine corps or space forces. < p > < p > it is not yet clear whether Kane “ resolution ” Congress for the appointment.
< p > however, the assistant congressman said nyt that the president has a certain freedom of choice and exclusion can be made for reasons of national security.
< p > However, regardless of whether Trump will require such permission, Kane's candidacy must approve the Senate. And since General Kane is retired, he will need to be returned to the service so that the Senate can hold hearings for their intended purpose.
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