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posted ago by IceK1ng ago by IceK1ng +227 / -1

Odd because:

  1. He’s a 3-star (not 4)

  2. He’s retired from the military (a civilian that will need to be brought back in to the military)

  3. His appointment comes on the heels of firings of CQ Brown (outgoing chairman) and Franchetti (CNO). While not unprecedented, this doesn’t happen often.