John Kelly: Kelly Son and Julie Pace

john kelly: John Kelly carved out a reputation as a highly respected, but often outspoken commander who could roil debate with blunt assessments or unpopular directives on issues ranging from women in combat to the treatment of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre, according to Toronto Star. But the man chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Homeland Security holds a more sombre distinction. Manuel Balce Ceneta / The Associated Press By Lolita C. Baldor And Julie Pace Associated Press Wed., Dec. 7, 2016 WASHINGTON Retired Marine Gen. The battle-hardened veteran, who served three tours in Iraq, is the highest-ranking officer to lose a child in combat in Iraq or Afghanistan. Kelly son, Marine 1st Lt. That status, as part of what the military calls a Gold Star family, puts him in the Cabinet of a presidential candidate who verbally attacked a Gold Star family the Khans, Muslim-American immigrants who lost a son in Iraq and had criticized Trump at the Democratic National Convention. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.