Austin, the first Black defense secretary, ends his term marred by Afghanistan but buoyed by Ukraine
Austin retired from the Army in 2016 only to be asked to return to the Pentagon by President Joe Biden in 2021, making history as the nation's first Black defense secretary.
Army Identifies 2 Soldiers on Black Hawk Helicopter During D.C. Plane Crash but Withholds Third Name
The names of two of the three soldiers who were on the U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight on ...
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Afghanistan veteran, pilot who served in the Navy were two of three soldiers killed in Army helicopter’s midair crash over DC
An Afghanistan veteran and a pilot who once served in the Navy were two of three soldiers killed in an Army helicopter’s ...
A ‘Stellar Crew,’ a ‘Tragic Accident’ and a Black Hawk’s Last Flight
The Army helicopter that collided with a passenger plane above the Potomac River boasted an experienced crew doing “an ...
Pentagon's Hegseth: 'Diversity Is Our Strength' Is Dumbest Phrase in Military History
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday chided past celebrations of the U.S. military's ...
Jury finds CNN defamed security consultant in Afghanistan evacuation report
CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt defended his story on Zachary Young, a security consultant who charged $14,000 or more to evacuate people from Afghanistan.
U.S. Army withholds name of one Black Hawk soldier killed in D.C. collision
The U.S. Army on Friday released the names of two of the soldiers killed when the military Black Hawk in which they were ...
Crashed US Army Black Hawk unit was responsible for doomsday readiness
Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
Confirmed: Georgia Soldier was 1 of 3 on helicopter in DC crash. Here's what we know
The U.S. Army has released the names of 2 of the 3 Soldiers who were on the helicopter in the DC crash, including 1 from ...
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CNN liable for defamation over story on Afghanistan 'black market' rescues
He was not directly accused of operating in a black market in the television ... Young had not in fact evacuated people from Afghanistan by air. Nor was he in constant contact with journalists ...
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Austin, the First Black Defense Secretary, Ends His Term Marred by Afghanistan but Buoyed by Ukraine
Austin, the First Black Defense Secretary ... when the Air Force evacuated more than 124,000 people from Afghanistan in just 17 days. Air Force C-17s and chartered aircraft landed at Kabul ...