Patrick Shanahan will lead the Pentagon
. the U.S. President Donald trump said that From 1 January 2019, the acting defense Minister will be the current Deputy head of the Pentagon Patrick Shanahan.
"Patrick has a long list of achievements during the work of Deputy Minister and above in the" Boeing ", - he wrote on Sunday at trump's own Twitter feed.
Shanahan worked at the aircraft Corporation as senior Vice President. There he practiced both civil and military projects. For example, in its area of responsibility had certain missile defense systems and laser system. From July 2017, holds the position of Deputy head of the Pentagon, which has put forward own persona, the tramp.
this week trump via Twitter has announced ABOUT the dismissal of defense Minister James Mattis.
unverified information ABOUT It went a long time. It was known of a disagreement between the President and the head of the Pentagon on key issues.
After the tweet trump released a letter to Mattis ABOUT the dismissal, which clearly reported about the existing differences With the President on such issues As U.S. allies, the U.S. approach to Russia and China.
according to his statement, now trump will have the opportunity to discover the Minister of defence With more similar views. The announcement was made on next day After the decision on the withdrawal of troops from Syria. As reported by the print edition of the new York times, Mattis tried to dissuade the President from this step.
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