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For military’s top man, navigating the Trump-Biden transition is his biggest test yet Missy Ryan © Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post Gen. Mark A. Milley departs the White House after President Donald Trump presented the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy to the Army football team in the Rose Garden in 2019. Days after cameras captured him walking alongside President Donald Trump across a square near the White House that had been violently cleared of protesters, Army Gen. Mark...

Why Gen. Mark Milley Will Probably Keep His Job as Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrives for the 59th presidential inauguration at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2021. (DoD photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Gabriel Silva) 1 Feb 2021 When he became commander in chief, President Joe Biden wasted no time replacing the military service secretaries and acting head of the Defense Department. If he wanted, he could also name a replacem...

The Washington Post is outraged that Donald Trump has sullied one of Washington’s most hallowed honors—Presidential Medals of Freedom. After the White House announced plans to bestow the medals on two Republican members of Congress and a football coach, the Post thundered that “Trump just underlines his own unworthiness when he makes a mockery of the Medal of Freedom….This president cannot be trusted to hand out medals.” The Post editorial concluded with the obligatory uplift of th...

Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general joseph dunford. [applause] john, theres some big people over here when you hear that, right? these are the biggest, john. former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general peter pace. thank you. [applause] general robert neller from the marine corps. thank you. stand up. [applause] thank you. sergeant major of the marine corps, ronald greene. [applause]

Ahead. preorder something that is coming out february 28th. a new book by george w. bush. "portraits of courage." general peter pace and laura bush both right forwards. the president has painted the portraits of wounded warriors who served under his command. it is compiled in this book. proceeds will go to the nonprofit organization to help with military research into ptsd. >> very good. weve been talking about this for a few days. take a look at this picture. cops portrayed as pigs and whatnot....

Of vice president biden just yesterday after meeting with mr. pence, nobody should expect the government to be formed overnight. thats not how it works. it would be irresponsible and to hear vice president biden say that hes confident that this government will be in good hands with donald trump and mike pence and thats key. we look forward to welcoming governor haley to trump tower today. >> there are a ton of leaks and reports that confuse people and names are dropped. one of the leaks last rep...

Hes going to go down in history when we learn more -- >> when youre a billionaire, your circle is small. you have to think what is their ulterior motive. donald trump has very small circle of confidants. >> one of the things you do worry about though if youre inclined to worry about these things, on intelligence apparatus of this country, you keep hearing or reading about people credentialed people automatically excluded from positions and no reason is really given. im talking about admiral mcra...

The transition process got thrown off when trumps children met at trump tower to go over appointments. a list of cabinet level and transition positions had been reviewed and signed off by chris christie and senator jeff sessions. that list was put together while the trump family was focused on the campaign. jared kushner sent michael flynn to the meeting and eliminated candidates for top defense positions including marine general peter pace, retired admiral billy mcgravel and former house intell...

Reluctant to devote attention in the heat of the battle. jared kushner, trumps son-in-law, sent lieutenant general michael flynn to the meeting. he eliminated candidates for top defense positions, including marine general peter pace, retired admiral william mcraven, who led the bin laden operation, retired marine general james mattus, and former house intelligence chairman mike rodgers. a source familiar with the tr transition process tells nbc news president-elect donald trump intends to select...

Available. >> wall street war fighters is a foundation that started a year-and-a-half ago to give wounded veterans a chance to get in the financial services industry, by training them, helping them through testing and them placing them in jobs. former chairman of the joint chiefs general peter pace is now chairman of this foundation. >> there is a chance for us to give veterans who have really sacrificed an arm, or a leg, or more for our country to be able to let them have a chance to participat...