<p>President Trump has picked Vice Admiral Robert Harward to replace Michael Flynn &ndash; the former National Security Adviser who <a href="https://punchingbagpost.com/trumps-national-security-adviser-flynn-provided-incomplete-information/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>quit Monday night</strong></a> after he was allegedly compromised by his talks with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. ;</p>
<p>Harward is a decorated retired Navy SEAL with combat experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is particularly knowledgeable about Iran&#8217;s culture, having lived there for several years as a teenager while his father worked as an adviser to Iran&rsquo;s pre-revolutionary military.</p>
<p>Harward was appointed Deputy Commander of US Central Command in 2011, where he served directly under current Defense Secretary James Mattis.  ;</p>
<p>Harward worked on counterterrorism as a member of ;former President George W. Bush&rsquo;s National Security Council. He currently works for Lockheed Martin as executive director of the defense contractor&rsquo;s business interests in the UAE. ;</p>
<p>Sources agree that Harward has yet to accept Trump&#8217;s job offer. ;</p>
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