Senate Confirms First Black Service Chief in Unanimous Vote
Subject
U.S. Air Force; Diversity; Military
Description
The Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed Gen. Charles Brown Jr. as chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, making him the first black officer to lead one of the nation’s military services.
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Laurie Kellman
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Publisher
apnews.com
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