The Loneliest General: Silence Surrounds Gen. Mark Milley Amid Trump Retaliation

U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley

President Donald Trump focused his ire and retaliation on one person in the very first minutes of his presidency, even before his inauguration concluded — retired Army Gen. Mark Milley, the highest-ranking and most visible officer in the military during the president’s first term in office. On Jan. 20, as Trump was sworn in, Milley’s […]

Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate

Gen. Charles Hamilton, Army Materiel Command commanding general, provides keynote remarks during the Association of the U.S. Army Global Force Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama.

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth — in a dramatic and rare move — on Tuesday fired one of the service’s top generals following an Army inspector general investigation that concluded he improperly intervened in the process for selecting senior commanders. Gen. Charles Hamilton, who had been the head of Army Materiel Command, was removed after what […]

Trump Selects Retired General Keith Kellogg as Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia

Ret. Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg speaks to reporters at Trump Tower

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has chosen Keith Kellogg, a highly decorated retired three-star general, to serve as his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia. Kellogg, who is one of the architects of a staunchly conservative policy book that lays out an “America First” national security agenda for […]

Army's Deployment of Midrange Missiles to Philippines 'Incredibly Important,' General Says

U.S. Maj. Gen. Marcus Evans, right, commanding general of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Division and Sgt. Major Shaun Curry

MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. Army’s recent deployment of a midrange missile system to the northern Philippines was “incredibly important” and allowed American and Filipino forces to jointly train for the potential usage of such heavy weaponry in Asian archipelago conditions, a U.S. general said Monday. The Biden administration has moved to strengthen an arc […]

Trump Vows to Restore Fort Liberty's Old Name Honoring Confederate General

The new Fort Liberty sign is displayed outside the base

Fort Liberty in North Carolina could revert to its former name honoring an unsuccessful Confederate general if former President Donald Trump is reelected in November. At a campaign event in Fayetteville on Friday evening, Trump vowed to bring back the name Fort Bragg, which was changed to Fort Liberty last year as part of a […]

Keeping Peace in Pacific Is Crucial, Army General Says at Hawaii Conference

U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office  Gen. Charles Flynn, commander, U.S. Army Pacific

The Association of the U.S. Army kicked off its annual Land Power in the Pacific Symposium on Tuesday at the Sheraton Waikiki, bringing in attendees from 30 countries. In an opening keynote address, U.S. Army Pacific Commander Gen. Charles Flynn gave a somber warning, telling attendees that “the global security situation is becoming more perilous. […]