5 Facts about Dwight Eisenhower’s time at West Point
Earlier this month, cadets arrived at West Point for “R day” or reception day…
Can’t hug a satellite: General addresses Space Force’s PR problem
The head of the U.S. Space Force said it hasn’t been easy to get the American public to understand what the military’s newest branch does, but vowed to keep working on getting its message across. “Space doesn’t have a mother. You can’t reach out and hug a satellite. You can’t see it; you can’t touch it. It’s … Continued
Air Force Chief of Staff Charles Brown Jr. one of TIME’s most influential people of 2020
When General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. was named the next Air Force Chief of Staff, it was extraordinary for many reasons. As 2020 comes to a close, we examine this leader who was recently named one of Time’s most influential 100 people. Brown was formerly the commander of the Pacific Air Forces and also led … Continued
General Charles “CQ” Brown confirmed as America’s first black service chief
General Charles “CQ” Brown has officially been confirmed as the next Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, the branch’s highest military position, following a unanimous confirmation from the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. The historic vote secured Brown…
Military leaders speak out: We must uphold justice and liberty for all
In times of crisis, people naturally look to leaders for guidance. Officials from every branch of the military are responding to the widespread civil discontent in the wake of recent protests and riots, following the death of George Floyd. Across th…
U.S. general: Russian aircraft flown to Libya linked to Moscow’s pursuit of foothold in Region
The U.S. military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) has rejected Russia’s claim that Moscow did not deploy fighter jets to Libya, saying on May 29 that the aircraft reflected Russia’s goal to establish a foothold in the oil-rich country.
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Watch this general deliver ice cream in his homemade truck to combat quarantine blues
As the United States approaches two months in quarantine, people from all walks of life are starting to feel the effects of social distancing and continued isolation. Retired Air Force Lt. General Stanley E. Clarke III, his wife Rebecca and their da…
‘Terrible, tragic mistake:’ Top general warns enemies not to test US military readiness
The Pentagon’s top leaders said Thursday they can see a “light at the end of the tunnel” of the COVID-19 pandemic and stressed that the U.S. military remains a force in readiness, with fewer than 2,000 cases out of more than two million troops av…
Retired Army 4-Star Jack Keane to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
A former Army vice chief of staff and Fox News analyst will be awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor by President Donald Trump, the White House announced Wednesday.
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US troops still ready to fight North Korea despite canceled exercises, according to general
U.S. troops are still ready to “fight tonight” against North Korea despite the indefinite suspension of major military training exercises on the Korean peninsula, Pentagon officials said Tuesday.
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