Obama set to name Joint Chiefs chairman, but not who he hoped
President Obama summoned one of his favorite and most trusted military advisers, Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright, to the White House on May 21 for a one-on-one meeting . It was a Saturday, less than three weeks since the president had celebrated the death of Osama bin Laden with Cartwright and other members of his national security team. But this time, the president had bad news. Over the previous year, Obama had asked Cartwright on three occasions if ... Full Story »
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