President Biden Announces His Intent To Nominate Charles Q. Brown, Jr. As Next Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 25: (L-R) Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and CIA Director William Burns depart an event where President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. to serve as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Rose Garden of the White House May 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. Brown is currently the U.S. Air Force chief of staff. If confirmed by the Senate, Brown would be second African-American man, after Colin Powell, to hold the position of Joint Chiefs of Staff, the senior military adviser to the president. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)