Trump names former defence executive as deputy NSA

Press Trust of India  |  Washington 

US has appointed former defence as his deputy national security advisor, the said Friday.

He served in the Reagan administration, holding positions in the Office of the President, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the President's

He also worked as a defence and foreign policy to the Ronald Reagan presidential campaign.

"has been an to me for more than 30 years, including during my tenure as to Trump," said

"Charlie's extensive expertise in defence, arms control and will help further Trump's national security agenda," he said.

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First Published: Fri, January 11 2019. 22:25 IST