Mike Waltz of Florida as his national security advisor, stating the first Green Beret ... The appointment comes as the United States faces a multitude of crises across the globe over, including wars in the Middle East and Ukraine that threaten expand ...

President-elect Trump has selected Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) as his next national security advisor, picking a retired Army Green Beret with years of experience on defense and foreign policy.

President Donald Trump has named Congressman Michael Waltz the next national security advisor, The News-Journal has confirmed.