Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's new military chiefs named

The video discusses significant changes in military leadership under President Eisenhower. Admiral Arthur W. Radford is appointed as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, marking the first time a Navy man holds the position. General Omar Bradley steps down, and General Matthew B. Ridgway transitions from NATO command to Army Chief of Staff, succeeded by General Alfred M. Grunther. Admiral Robert B. Kearney becomes Chief of Naval Operations, and General Nathan Twining is selected as Air Force Chief of Staff. These changes introduce new faces to major military roles.

Who was appointed as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, marking a first for the Navy?

• General Omar Bradley

• Admiral Robert B. Kearney

• Admiral Arthur W. Radford

• General Matthew B. Ridgway

Which general stepped down, allowing General Matthew B. Ridgway to take over as Army Chief of Staff?

• General Omar Bradley

• General Nathan Twining

• General Alfred M. Grunther

• Admiral Arthur W. Radford

Who succeeded General Ridgway as the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe?

• Admiral Robert B. Kearney

• General Omar Bradley

• General Alfred M. Grunther

• General Nathan Twining

Who was named the Chief of Naval Operations, having commanded forces in Europe and the Mediterranean?

• Admiral Arthur W. Radford

• General Matthew B. Ridgway

• General Alfred M. Grunther

• Admiral Robert B. Kearney

Which general was previously selected as the Air Force Chief of Staff?

• General Omar Bradley

• General Nathan Twining

• General Alfred M. Grunther

• Admiral Arthur W. Radford