Mark Alexander Milley (born June 18, 1958) is a United States Army general and the twentieth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As Chairman, he is the most noteworthy positioning and most senior military official in the United States Armed Forces. He recently filled in as 39th Chief of Staff of the Army. 

Born in Winchester, Massachusetts, Milley went to the Belmont Hill School. Milley moved on from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in legislative issues in 1980 in the wake of finishing a 185-page long senior postulation named "A Critical Analysis of Revolutionary Guerrilla Organization in Theory and Practice". Milley additionally holds a Master of Arts degree in worldwide relations from Columbia University and another Master of Arts degree in national security and vital examinations from the Naval War College. He is likewise an alum of the MIT Center for International Studies Seminar XXI National Security Studies Program. 

On June 1, 2020, during fights in Washington, D.C., in the wake of the slaughtering of George Floyd, Milley joined National Guardsmen and different police powers amassing in Lafayette Square, over the road from the White House. Minutes after the fact, the soldiers and police utilized nerve gas and other mob control strategies to scatter quiet protestors with the goal that Trump could organize a photograph operation at close by St. John's Episcopal Church. About a half-hour from that point forward, Milley, wearing his battle uniform, strolled close by the president from the White House to the congregation, drawing sharp analysis from previous military officials and others.

Milley in this manner would not affirm before Congress in regards to the military's job in the reaction to the fights. In a June 11 video recorded as his initiation address to the National Defense University, Milley said that he ought not have been at the occasion since his quality made an impression of military association in residential governmental issues.