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RIP to the Army’s first Black 3-star general, base namesake

Lt. Gen. Arthur Gregg died Thursday. He was 96.

9 months ago

MacArthur still endures as a larger-than-life figure — for good or ill

Few subjects in military history are more loaded than public perception of Douglas MacArthur.

By Jon Guttman

13 months ago

Grit & drive: The story of the Marine Corps’ 1st Black 4-star general

In comparison, the Air Force had promoted Daniel “Chappie” James to four-star general in 1975.

3 years ago

1st Black Marine 4-star takes trip to Africa as new AFRICOM leader

Gen. Michael Langley has been tasked with leading troops on the continent against escalating threats from militant groups.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

3 years ago

Pentagon to swap out nuclear boss, Europe commander and more

Three combatant commands are preparing to welcome new leaders, pending Senate confirmation.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Massachusetts city to name 2 streets after modern-day military generals

Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville and retired Gen. Joseph Dunford, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, have strong ties to the city of Quincy.

4 years ago