Senator Jack Reed appears on "This Week," Feb. 23, 2025. It was the first time two members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff have had their roles terminated. In a social media post, Trump said he was nominating retired Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine to be chairman ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in an interview on Sunday that Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was “not the right man for the moment” and praised President Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine.

"It's not about your years of service, it's about your personal political loyalty to me," said Senator Cory Booker regarding Trump's firings

"It's the beginning of a very, very serious degradation of the military and politicization of the military," he said.

CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday ... to the survival of our democracy,” Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee ...

CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday ... a political party is essential to the survival of our democracy,” Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said in a statement late Friday.