Colin Powell was Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 10:15 PM

OnlinePoker (5,606 posts)

Since he outranked all the service chiefs, doesn't that make him the first?

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14 replies	Author	Time	Post
Senate confirms first black service chief in unanimous vote [View all]	Omaha Steve	Jun 2020	OP
Who were the two that didn't vote?	Polybius	Jun 2020	#1
Took a minute, but I found 'em	The Polack MSgt	Jun 2020	#4
✅🇺🇸	underpants	Jun 2020	#2
Colin Powell was Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff	OnlinePoker	Jun 2020	#3
Kinda what I was thinking.	zipplewrath	Jun 2020	#5
It's a different position- It isn't like the Chief Justice of the SC- who is also a serving Justice	The Polack MSgt	Jun 2020	#7
Thanks for the explanation. n/t	OnlinePoker	Jun 2020	#10
You know is Trump's gonna be all "I'm not a racist, I nominated a black guy..." about this	RockRaven	Jun 2020	#6
I thought he was done when he gave that speech	The Polack MSgt	Jun 2020	#8
I was about to go looking for that clip	Maeve	Jun 2020	#12
Things may be getting uncomfortable for some of the Good Ol' Boys in blue	The Polack MSgt	Jun 2020	#9
What's interesting about CMSAF Wright's speech is ...	sarge43	Jun 2020	#11
I agree.	The Polack MSgt	Jun 2020	#13
No one gets that far up the greasy pole ...	sarge43	Jun 2020	#14

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