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General Mark Milley

General Mark Milley is a high-ranking officer in the United States Army and has served as the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since October 2019. In this role, he is the principal military advisor to the President and the Secretary of Defense, overseeing the U.S. Armed Forces' operations and readiness. Milley has a military career that spans over 30 years, including service in various leadership positions and deployments in conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan. He is known for his focus on modernizing the military and addressing national security challenges.