Trump fires top US general in Pentagon shakeup
[Bangkok Post] - 02/22/2025
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General CQ Brown, and pushed out five other admirals and generals in an unprecedented shake-up of US military leadership.
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[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 21/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 22/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 21/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 22/02/2025