Hegseth blasts ‘fat troops’ in rare gathering with military brassBefore hundreds of top brass, Hegseth pledged to create more fitness and grooming rules and encouraged commanders to quit if they don’t like his policies.By Carla Babb4 weeks ago
Hegseth abruptly summons hundreds of top military leaders to meetingThe directive doesn't offer a reason for the gathering Tuesday of senior commanders of the one-star rank or higher and their top advisers.By Konstantin Toropin and Emma Burrows5 weeks ago
Hegseth’s plan to trim top ranks could hit more than 120 officersAbout 20% of top active duty general and admiral jobs would be eliminated, plus 10% of the more than 800 positions across other leadership levels.By Lolita C. Baldor6 months ago
RIP to the Army’s first Black 3-star general, base namesakeLt. Gen. Arthur Gregg died Thursday. He was 96.By Todd South14 months ago
MacArthur still endures as a larger-than-life figure — for good or illFew subjects in military history are more loaded than public perception of Douglas MacArthur.By Jon Guttman19 months ago
Like father, like son: Book explores legacy of first Black generalIt took a lot of questions and a decade of research for Doug Melville to learn the extent of his family's military history.By Todd South21 months ago