Biden's pick for Joint Chiefs chair likely to be Air Force general.
TL;DR
President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Gen. C.Q. Brown, the current Air Force chief of staff, as the next Joint Chiefs chair. If confirmed, Brown would become the second Black person to hold the position and the first Air Force officer since 2005. Brown has spoken out about his experience with racism in the military and has served in the Middle East and the Pacific. He will have to face another Senate confirmation hearing before assuming his new role.
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