US President Donald Trump tweeted on 24 November that he : plans to nominate US Ambassador to Norway Kenneth Braith-waite to be the US navy secretary, replacing Richard V Spencer, who was ousted earlier in the day over a personnel dispute. Braithwaite, whose nomination must be confirmed by the US Senate, has been the US ambassador to Norway since February 2018. A former naval aviator, Braithwaite retired from the navy as a rear admiral. Trump called Braithwaite "a man of great achievement and success" who "will do an outstanding job".
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机译：美国总统唐纳德·特朗普于11月24日发推文说，他：计划提名美国驻挪威大使肯尼思·布雷思·怀特（Kenneth Braith-waite）取代美国海军部长史密斯（Richard V Spencer），后者因人事纠纷于当天早些时候被罢免。自2018年2月以来，布雷思韦特的提名必须得到美国参议院的确认，一直担任美国驻挪威大使。布雷思韦特曾是一名海军飞行员，从海军退役后成为海军少将。特朗普称布莱斯韦特为“将成就出色的人”，“将做出色的工作”。
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