President of the United States, Donald Trump, made a surprising decision by dismissing General Charles Brown from his position and nominating Retired Air Force Brigadier General from Air Kuvvetleri Dan Caine. President Trump announced his sudden decision on his Truth Social account. Expressing gratitude for Brown’s services, Trump stated, “I thank General Brown for his over 40 years of service to our country, including his current role as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He is a gentleman and an outstanding leader; I wish him and his family a bright future.” Trump revealed his nomination of Retired Air Force Brigadier General Dan “Razin” Caine for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, highlighting Caine’s successes in combating ISIS. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also thanked Brown, while Navy Operations Chief Admiral Lisa Franchetti and Air Force Second Commander General Jim Slife were also removed from their positions. Brown made history as the second African American to serve as a general in the United States military. Caine previously served as the CIA’s Deputy Director for Military Affairs.