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[[File:John Kelly official portrait.jpg|thumb|250px|Official portrait]]
[[File:John Kelly official portrait.jpg|thumb|250px|Official portrait]]
'''John Francis Kelly''' (born May 11, 1950) is the [[Chief of staff]] of the [[Trump Administration]], who reportedly insisted upon the firing of [[conservatives]] [[Steve Bannon]] and Anthony Scaramucci. He previously served for six months as the fifth [[United States Secretary of Homeland Security]] under President [[Donald Trump]]. As such, he is a member of the [[National Security Council]]. He is a retired [[United States Marine Corps]] [[general]] and the former commander of United States Southern Command.
'''John Francis Kelly''' (born May 11, 1950) is the [[Chief of staff]] of the [[Trump Administration]], who reportedly insisted upon the firing of [[conservatives]] [[Steve Bannon]] and Anthony Scaramucci. He previously served for six months as the fifth [[United States Secretary of Homeland Security]] under President [[Donald Trump]]. As such, he is a member of the [[National Security Council]]. He is a retired [[United States Marine Corps]] [[general]] and the former commander of United States Southern Command.
==Southcom commander==
From 2012 to 2016, Kelly served as the commander of United States Southern Command, which gave him experience regarding dealing with [[illegal immigration]]. His experiences at Southcom, as well as in the military in general, helped shape Jelly's political views in a conservative direction.<ref>Miroff, Nick (January 7, 2018). [https://www.stripes.com/news/us/in-latin-america-john-kelly-trained-for-a-job-serving-president-trump-1.505624 In Latin America, John Kelly trained for a job serving President Trump]. ''Stars and Stripes'' (from ''The Washington Post''). Retrieved January 9, 2018.</ref>
==Secretary of Homeland Security==
==Secretary of Homeland Security==