President Donald J. Trump Names Lt. General Joseph Keith Kellogg, Jr. as Acting National Security Advisor Accepts Resignation of Lt. General Michael Flynn

In the aftermath of the controversy that led to the resignation of Michael Flynn from his post as the National Security Advisor, Pres. Trump names Ret. Gen. Joseph Kellogg as the replacement

President Donald J. Trump has named Lt. General Joseph Keith Kellogg, Jr. (Ret) as Acting National Security Advisor following the resignation of Lt. General Michael Flynn (Ret).  General Kellogg is a decorated veteran of the United States Army, having served from 1967 to 2003, including two tours during the Vietnam War, where he earned the Silver Star, the Bronze Star with “V” device, and the Air Medal with “V” device.  He served as the Commander of the 82nd Airborne Division from 1997 to 1998.  Prior to his retirement, General Kellogg was Director of the Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Directorate under the Joint Chiefs of Staff.