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The top U.S. general is making his debut this week at NATO headquarters in Brussels, where defense chiefs are preparing for a ...
Hayden, who became the first woman and the first African American to serve as the Librarian of Congress when she was ...
By Eric Schmitt Reporting from Tampa, Fla. For Gen. Dan Caine, the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Thursday was a homecoming of sorts. An F-16 pilot with 150 combat flight hours ...
Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Troy Black, speaks at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Jan. 9, 2024. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Baisey.
Then-chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Gen. Mark Milley named Black to the position that serves as the chairman's "direct tie to the enlisted force." Black, then a 35-year Marine veteran ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has already fired a raft of military leaders, many of them women and people of color, including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. By Helene Cooper National ...
Hegseth shouted at Adm. Christopher Grady, the then-acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after learning of the leak, sources told the Wall Street Journal Thursday. The defense secretary ...
Alex Voigt, who has worked at the city of Aurora since 2010 and is now one of the city’s two deputy chiefs of staff, will serve ... Durbin’s US Senate seat in Illinois? Here are the candidates.
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The spate of departures and firings — which also have targeted nearly a dozen senior military officials, including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Navy’s top admiral — is a ...
Gen. Dan Caine, the new chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made an unannounced visit to the southwestern border over the weekend for a firsthand look at the military’s growing role in helping ...