Former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown expresses gratitude for his military career after being relieved of his position by President Donald Trump. Trump praises Brown and announces nomination of retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as the next chairman.
Key Points
Gen. C.Q. Brown expresses gratitude for 40 years of service
President Trump praises Gen. Brown's leadership
Gen. Dan Caine nominated as the next chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pros
Acknowledgment of dedicated service by Gen. C.Q. Brown
Smooth transition of leadership with nomination of Gen. Dan Caine
Cons
Controversy over Gen. Caine not meeting key assignment requirements