| 单词 | brigadier general |
| 例句 | Scott offered Lee command of the new army being formed to fight the Confederates, which also meant Lee would be promoted to brigadier general. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Arnold, safe in British-occupied New York, was commissioned as a British brigadier general. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It had come from a brigadier general at the War Department, Military Intelligence Division. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z George Washington resigned from the militia with the honorary rank of brigadier general and returned home to Mount Vernon. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Bush learned that he had a new teammate from the army only when Groves, who had been promoted to brigadier general upon taking over the bomb project, showed up at his office on September 17. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Army brigadier general, Don Bolduc, after he said that it “boggles my mind” that the United States hadn’t already gone “all in” on Ukraine. Fox News defense reporter challenges war comments on air 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z He was promoted to brigadier general at the tender age of 36. What Remains to Be Said About World War II? Plenty, These Authors Suggest 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Across the hall, amid a dozen or so family photos is one of her grandfather, who was a brigadier general in the Confederate Army. Patricia Altschul, 78, Is the Dowager Countess of ‘Southern Charm’ 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He rose to brigadier general because of his knowledge of shipping and transportation and was involved in the planning of D-Day, Ridley Scott said. Scott brothers capture Civil War in 'Gettysburg' 2011-05-28T23:01:05Z Before Birckhead was promoted to brigadier general, she was one of about 25 colonels in the Maryland Army National Guard — and she was the only woman. For the first time, a state’s National Guard command staff is made up of all women 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “North Korea is actually good at doing the math on these things,” said Moon Seong Mook, a retired South Korean brigadier general who participated in past military talks with the North. Analysis: By North Korean standards, Pvt. Travis King’s release from detention was quick 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Rep. Don Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general, said he would have been fired if the barracks where his junior airmen lived matched the squalid descriptions described in the GAO report. Lawmakers demand accountability after report on squalid military barracks 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Army National Guard brigadier general who represents a district in Pennsylvania in the U.S. US court shields some of congressman's phone records in Trump election probe 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Arnold fled and became a brigadier general for the British. Benedict Arnold burned a Connecticut city. Centuries later, residents get payback in fiery festival 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Bacon, who was elected to Congress in 2016, is a former Air Force brigadier general who currently serves on the House Armed Services Committee, which helps decide the U.S. military's annual budget and spending plans. US Congressman says Chinese spies hacked his emails 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z When Banning was given the California militia title of brigadier general — to a regiment that existed only on paper — he could be forgiven for insisting on people calling him “General” ever after. Real estate, transit, oil — how early L.A. built fortunes and bred scoundrels 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "A few months after the full-scale invasion began, everyone realized that the most effective way to conduct reconnaissance and defeat the enemy was uncrewed aerial vehicles," said brigadier general Yurii Shchyhol. Inside Ukraine's tech push to counter Russian 'suicide' drone threat 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1951, he married Carol Cummings, the daughter of a retired Marine Corps brigadier general. Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers, Is Dead at 92 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Even in urban areas where the military has established control, resistance fighters have carried out several high-profile assassinations, including that of a retired brigadier general outside his Yangon home in September. High-Ranking Election Official Is Killed in Myanmar 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Ordinarily, quarterly visits include meetings with the detention facility commander, who is currently a brigadier general with the Michigan National Guard. Red Cross Expresses Alarm Over Detainee Health at Guantánamo Bay 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Last spring, more than 50 prominent Austrians, including public intellectuals and a brigadier general, wrote an open letter calling for a reassessment of official neutrality. Opinion | The Ukraine war led to a head-spinning shift in European neutrality 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Army brigadier general, referencing efforts by leading Southerners to cast the Confederacy as noble and principled rather than a rebellion from the North in an attempt to hold on to slavery. After 81 years, a Virginia military base sheds its Confederate name 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Tata is a retired Army brigadier general who served as former deputy commander in Afghanistan, and most recently performed the duties of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy. Military author Anthony Tata releases 16th thriller book 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Ultimately, he moved 21 times for his career, rising to brigadier general in 1976. Theodore Kanamine, Army’s first Japanese-American general, dies at 93 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr. was promoted to brigadier general in 1940. Decades later, Black Army officer receives Medal of Honor 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Meet Rep. Scott Perry, the retired Army National Guard brigadier general who is now one of the most powerful members of Congress. The rise of Rep. Scott Perry: The most dangerous insurrectionist you've never heard of 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z He enlisted in the Confederate army as a private in 1861 and was given the rank of acting brigadier general by the time of his surrender on May 9, 1865. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Clarence “Bud” Anderson will receive an honorary promotion to brigadier general by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Last WWII ‘triple ace’ fighter pilot to become Air Force’s newest general 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In an indication that his loyalty is appreciated by the Kremlin, the Chechen leader has been promoted from brigadier general to colonel general. Putin allies who criticise Russia's war machine 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Last month, a retired brigadier general and diplomat who supported the junta, U Ohn Thwin, 72, was shot dead outside his house by local guerrillas. Mystery Surrounds Deadly Attack at a Notorious Myanmar Prison 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He retired from the military with the rank of brigadier general. Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, dies at 93 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Army officer who owned enslaved people on a sugar plantation in Louisiana, was appointed as a Confederate brigadier general in 1861. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A retired brigadier general, Mr. Bolduc served 33 years in the Army Special Forces community, oversaw some 2,000 operations, and spent significant combat time in Afghanistan and Africa. DeSantis goes national, helped by his response to hurricane 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps one of the most dramatic about-faces on the issue, said the report, has been Don Bolduc, a retired brigadier general now running for Senate in New Hampshire. MAGA candidates scrub references to "stolen election" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, he also took over the position of defense minister after dismissing a brigadier general from the post. Burkina Faso coup-leader defends his military takeover to UN 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Emerson College/WHDH poll sized up the general election days after Mr. Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general, bucked national Republicans and edged out state Senate President Chuck Morse in the GOP primary. Maggie Hassan racks up an 11-point lead over Don Bolduc in New Hampshire Senate race 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Having previously served as a cavalry officer, Hood was initially made a cavalry captain in the Confederate army but was quickly promoted to colonel and then to brigadier general, according to the National Park Service. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Army brigadier general, said during a hard-fought Republican primary that he believed Republican Donald Trump’s false claims that he had won the election, despite no credible evidence of widespread fraud. In reversal, Republican Senate candidate Bolduc calls Biden 'legitimate president' 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A conservative retired Army brigadier general, Bolduc insisted during the Republican primary he would “always default for a system that protects lives from beginning to end.” Abortion ban legislation adds to political challenge for GOP 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But a strong competitor in the GOP contest is Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general who some in the party believe is too far to the right for some swing voters in the general election. Close New Hampshire Senate primary tests direction of GOP 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Ten candidates are on the ballot, including Chuck Morse, president of the New Hampshire Senate, and Don Bolduc, a retired brigadier general of the U.S. New Hampshire Primary: How to Vote and Who’s on the Ballot 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “He said some great things, strong guy, tough guy,” Mr. Trump said of Mr. Bolduc, who served 10 tours of Afghanistan and reached the rank of brigadier general. In New Hampshire, an Intraparty G.O.P. Fight for the Senate Intensifies 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The front-runners are an experienced state legislator who would probably welcome the opportunity to be onstage with her three times, and a retired Army brigadier general with virtually no political experience. Analysis | Before the midterm debates comes the debate over debates 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z He trailed Mr. Bolduc, a retired brigadier general who lost a 2020 Senate primary, by 21 points in a University of New Hampshire poll released in late August. National GOP scrambles to boost Chuck Morse ahead of N.H. primary 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “I think sometimes we forget that that Lee didn’t fight against the Union. He fought against the United States Army,” said Ty Seidule, a retired brigadier general who serves as vice chair of the commission. Panel: West Point should rename Lee Barracks, nix KKK art 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z During his presidency, Roosevelt became the first to appoint a Black federal judge, as well as the first commander-in-chief to promote an African American to brigadier general. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In the broadcast, Gill urged Pakistani troops and officers, all the way up to brigadier generals, to refuse to obey “illegal orders” from the military — remarks that were seen by authorities as incitement to mutiny. Watchdog urges Pakistan to free editor, restore TV on air 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In the broadcast, Gill urged troops and officers, all the way up to brigadier generals, to refuse to obey “illegal orders” from the military. Pakistan arrests TV executive over airing anti-army comment 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z A brigadier general, Vaught is one of the most decorated women in U.S. military history, breaking gender barriers as she has risen through the ranks. Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The other GOP primary candidates are: retired brigadier general Jon McColumn; contractor and Air Force veteran Kelvin King and former state Rep. Josh Clark. Georgia Senate primaries will set up high-stakes showdown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z A brigadier general and his aide were missing after the attack, the sources said. Gunmen kill seven Nigerian soldiers in ambush on army patrol -sources 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “I want to ask those people who are for abortion, I want to ask you this question, what did the baby do wrong to deserve to be killed?” said McColumn, a retired brigadier general. Georgia GOP Senate debate focuses on Herschel Walker absence 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Though the Creeks and Cherokees also had pro-Union factions, all five tribes contributed troops to the Confederacy, most of them led by the Cherokee brigadier general Stand Watie. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “We see so many stories when a mental health process ends in a tragedy,” said J. Roy Robinson, a retired brigadier general and president of the National Guard Association of the United States. A general fights to destigmatize mental health issues: ‘There’s a shame if you show weakness’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Russian major generals are roughly equivalent in rank to American one-star or brigadier generals. Russians advance in Ukrainian cities as war deepens and diplomatic efforts fail 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z And he won promotion from the rank of major to brigadier general. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Spanish-American War erupted, Otis wangled a brigadier general appointment from now-commander in chief McKinley, and returned from the Philippines as a major general. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z On Feb. 4, 2020, two days after that event, he was noted during the State of the Union address with his promotion to brigadier general. Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, Tuskegee Airman, dies at 102 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Armacost, a former brigadier general and retired dean at the Air Force Academy, was named president of the university in late 2019. Univ. of North Dakota leader defends gender inclusion’ plan 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z David Hicks, a retired U.S. brigadier general who once commanded training for the Afghan Air Force, now leads a charity to evacuate and resettle former Afghan personnel. Special Report-Pilots detail chaotic collapse of the Afghan Air Force 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z A white brigadier general worried privately about whether service members could be in trouble for supporting former President Donald J. Trump. Pentagon Updates Its Rules on Extremism in the Military 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Steven M. Anderson is a retired brigadier general who served in the U.S. Opinion | 3 retired generals: The military must prepare now for a 2024 insurrection 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z James Granger, 92, an Air Force brigadier general who retired in 1982 as deputy director for politics and military affairs in the office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, died Oct. Community deaths 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Syrian news reports listed seven military casualties from that strike, including a Syrian colonel — posthumously promoted to brigadier general — identified as the “hero martyr” Ayham Ismail. Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeted chemical weapons facilities, officials say 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z During a war against rebels in Darfur, Burhan held the rank of brigadier general and worked in a district that saw fierce fighting. Coup leader pushes Sudan off post-Bashir path to democracy 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z In the late 1970s he worked in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and in 1983 as a brigadier general he became the senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. Son and colleagues to eulogize soldier-diplomat Colin Powell 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z During that period, he received his first general’s star and became the Army’s youngest brigadier general. Colin L. Powell, former secretary of state and military leader, dies at 84 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Yanev, a retired brigadier general has served the last four years as a security adviser to Radev and is an alumnus of the National War College in Washington. Bulgaria interim government sworn in until November election 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Army brigadier general and former State Department official, said in 2018. Opinion | The Real Meaning of ‘Never Forget’ 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Army brigadier general and military historian who is the former head of the U.S. Opinion | Robert E. Lee was a stone-cold loser 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z A brigadier general in front of the barracks shouted: “Shoot that man!” Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, army officer who led Portugal’s ‘Carnation Revolution,’ dies at 84 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z He held the title of reserve brigadier general at the time of his death. Deaths of 5 Cuban generals in 9 days mark passing of old guard amid new crises 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Army brigadier general and former State Department official who now consults for American firms doing business in Iraq. U.S. to Announce Troop Drawdown From Iraq, but Little Is Expected to Change 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z A U.S. brigadier general was wounded as were other Americans but Miller emerged unscathed. In symbolic end to war, U.S. general to step down from command in Afghanistan 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The slain commando leader was promoted posthumously to brigadier general. Death of famed Afghan commander in Taliban massacre highlights the country’s struggles and fears 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z No one fired, the brigadier general realized his men were not with him, and he and Caetano surrendered. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, army officer who led Portugal’s ‘Carnation Revolution,’ dies at 84 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z In an interview, an Army brigadier general cited records that report only a few hundred missing rifles and handguns during the 2010s. Takeaways: AP’s investigation into missing US military guns 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Colonel Henderson, 53, was passed over three times for brigadier general. A Black Colonel Takes Command of a Key Marine Corps Brigade 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Michael’s older brother, the late James L. Collins Jr., was an Army brigadier general and military historian. Michael Collins, command module pilot on Apollo 11, dies at 90 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z He has served as a brigadier general in the U.S. John King running to remain Georgia insurance commissioner 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A white brigadier general fretted privately about whether service members could get in trouble for supporting former President Donald J. Trump. After Capitol Riot, Pentagon Announces New Efforts to Weed Out Extremism Among Troops 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The brigadier general who established the prison, Michael R. Lehnert, a Marine, described them this way: “These represent the worst elements of Al Qaeda and the Taliban. We asked for the bad guys first.” They Were Guantánamo’s First Detainees. Here’s Where They Are Now. 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z C. David Turner, a retired Army Corps of Engineers brigadier general and senior associate at the environmental consulting firm Dawson & Associates, said: “Potentially, every sector gets something out of this.” California agencies will reap windfall from Biden infrastructure plan — if it gets traction 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps’ decision to add Henderson to its list of brigadier generals followed an examination of his career by The New York Times. Passed over 3 times by the Marines, a Black colonel is being promoted 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Maryland has created an “equity task force,” headed by a brigadier general in the National Guard, to help bring the vaccine to more people. Perspective | The vaccine is coming. Not knowing when makes the waiting harder. 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Army brigadier general and professor emeritus of history at the U.S. Review: A military writer topples the Robert E. Lee statue 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Yeager’s renown grew, his honors piled up, and the promotions, finally to brigadier general, kept coming. Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z He retired as an Air Force brigadier general in 1975, though in an honorary gesture, he was promoted to the rank of major general in 2005. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Ultimately, Mr. Eitam received a severe reprimand, and his promotion to the rank of brigadier general was long stalled. Israel’s Pick to Head Holocaust Memorial Stirs International Uproar 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Stilwell, a retired Air Force brigadier general who once worked as an attache in China, said a major worldwide defense program to counter Beijing’s malign influence is a difficult but noble task. Strike drones sold to Taiwan 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Benjamin O. Davis Jr. was promoted to brigadier general, the first Black officer to achieve that rank in the USAF. Today in History 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z While Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general, has endorsed Trump, he — like Hogan — has urged both the president and Democrats to be more civil. Turned off by Trump, Maryland’s GOP governor casts write-in vote for Ronald Reagan 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Bacon, 57, who served as a brigadier general in the Air Force, already knows the contours of the national map and how Trump is struggling to repeat his 2016 upset wins in Michigan and Pennsylvania. Analysis | A congressional district in Maine and one in Nebraska could decide the presidency 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “I just find this very worrisome,” said Dr. Stephen N. Xenakis, a psychiatrist and retired Army brigadier general who was a top medical officer at Fort Hood in the early 1980s. A Year of Heartbreak and Bloodshed at Fort Hood 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The four are an Army Intelligence brigadier general, a major with the State Security agency and two majors with the General Security Directorate, the news agency said. French leader warns Lebanese politicians of ‘last chance’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Yet three times he has been passed over for brigadier general, a prominent one-star rank that would put Colonel Henderson on the path to the top tier of Marine Corps leadership. The Few, the Proud, the White: The Marine Corps Balks at Promoting Generals of Color 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z In November 2009, Brown was promoted to brigadier general while serving as the commander of the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base in Italy. The new Air Force chief wasn’t sure how to address George Floyd’s killing. Then he talked to his son. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The unit, headed by a brigadier general, will operate a sampling center, a quarantine center, recovery hotels, an evaluation complex and an epidemiological investigations center. Israeli military sets up coronavirus task force 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The nomination of Mr. Tata, a retired Army brigadier general, was in trouble, facing a wall of Democratic opposition and growing concerns from vulnerable Republicans who are up for re-election in November. Inflammatory Comments Delay Confirmation of Retired General to Pentagon Post 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Anthony Tata, a retired Army brigadier general and ardent defender of Trump on Fox News, would hold the most senior policy position in the Pentagon if confirmed. Trump nominee for Pentagon faces Senate grilling after Islamophobia claims 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Out of 82 Marine generals overall today, there are six African-American brigadier generals and one African-American major general. The Few, the Proud, the White: The Marine Corps Balks at Promoting Generals of Color 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The House does not control Capitol Square, the outdoor area around the Capitol, which includes statues of Stonewall Jackson and William “Extra Billy” Smith, a former governor and Confederate brigadier general. Virginia evicts Confederate monuments from its state Capitol 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “You’re wrong — you need to change,” Mr. Bacon, a second-term Nebraskan and former Air Force brigadier general, told the official, he said in an interview. Defying Trump, Lawmakers Move to Strip Military Bases of Confederate Names 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Calls also have been made to remove the monument of Bienville for his treatment of Indigenous people and the statue of Allen, a brigadier general in the Confederate army. Confederate statue becomes point of controversy in Louisiana 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z A year after Mr. Alexander’s arrival, a young African-American colonel named Colin Powell was promoted to brigadier general. Opinion | Putting Heroes, and Traitors, Where They Belong 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Lane Hall, one of the oldest buildings on campus, is named for Gen. James Lane, the first commandant of cadets, who attained the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate army. Racial reckoning draws in namesakes of Virginia Tech’s past 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z He was a transplanted Yankee who supported the Confederacy and was made a brigadier general in its army. Protesters topple only outdoor Confederate statue in the nation’s capital 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The statue in D.C. of Albert Pike, a brigadier general in the Confederate Army, was the only outdoor statue in the nation’s capital to honor a Confederate soldier prior to it being felled last night. Ulysses Grant statue toppled in San Francisco 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Despite being credited with saving the school from financial struggles, Ross served as a brigadier general in the Confederate army prior to his time at A&M. Texas A&M quarterback Kellen Mond calls for removal of 'Sully' statue over Confederate ties 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Whelan told reporters he was identified by the Russians as being a brigadier general, even though he was dishonorably discharged from the Marines years ago. Opinion | Putin takes an American hostage. Trump seems fine with that. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z He was an accomplished attorney and brigadier general in the U.S. Law school bearing Franklin Pierce name considering removal 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Tasked with space electronic warfare, the squadron’s primary mission will be “to protect and defend satellite communications systems”, said Ryan Okahara, the Hawaii air national guard brigadier general. The Hawaii navy base fueling Trump's quest for 'super duper' missiles 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Colonel Moses was nominated earlier this year for promotion to brigadier general. Army Withdraws Nomination for Officer Involved in Deadly Niger Ambush 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z On April 1, a federal police officer was killed, and a battalion commander and brigadier general wounded in a security operation in the Makhoul mountain range in Diyala. IS extremists step up as Iraq, Syria, grapple with virus 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z “Do I look like a brigadier general?” he shouted Monday from his cage. Opinion | Putin takes an American hostage. Trump seems fine with that. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z After the war, he joined the Army Reserve and became a one-star brigadier general. He saw the flag raised at Iwo Jima. Now, at 94, he watches the nation fight a deadly virus. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Tidwell was a brigadier general who served in World War II and Vietnam. Bomb shelter was a bonus with Chevy Chase, Md., house 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Colonel Moses was initially slated to be promoted to brigadier general after leaving his current assignment in Afghanistan. Lawmakers Delay Promotion of Officer Involved in Deadly Niger Ambush 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Also on hand was a 100-year-old member of the Tuskegee Airmen, retired officer Charles McGee, who the president had recently promoted to brigadier general and who stood and proudly saluted when acknowledged. The surprises at Trump’s State of the Union were carefully planned 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “To us the American presence is like the electricity network in a house,” said a brigadier general stationed in western Iraq, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to media. Not a break, but fissures in US-Iraqi military alliance 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Among them: a brigadier general, a combat medic, a Bronze Star winner and a 2016 U.S. He saw the flag raised at Iwo Jima. Now, at 94, he watches the nation fight a deadly virus. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump said he promoted Mr. McGee to brigadier general in a ceremony at the White House before the speech. Trump Claims End of ‘American Decline’ While Avoiding Mention of Impeachment 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Air Force brigadier general, said in an email to Johnson that said discussions titled “Lead like Mohammed” or “Atheist Leadership” would not be "tolerated" on the base, either. Religious liberty group defends Navy chaplain under fire for promoting 'Lead like Jesus' talk 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z After Guevara’s death, Mr. Villegas stayed in the Cuban army, rising to brigadier general, and served as a Cuban military adviser in Angola and Nicaragua. Harry Villegas, right-hand man and bodyguard to Che Guevara, dies at 81 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Armacost is a brigadier general and retired dean of faculty at Air Force Academy. University of North Dakota names 3 finalists for president 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Their oldest child, Albert Bryant Jr., a West Point graduate, also became a brigadier general and helped oversee the peacekeeping mission in Bosnia in the 1990s and the mission to capture Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He saw the flag raised at Iwo Jima. Now, at 94, he watches the nation fight a deadly virus. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Ten of those candidates were black and included a lawyer, a retired United States Air Force brigadier general and an employee of the state Department of Corrections. Montgomery, a Cradle of Civil Rights, Elects Its First Black Mayor 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z He released the names of four officials, led by an Iranian brigadier general, allegedly leading the effort. Israel: Iran, Hezbollah intensifying missile efforts 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Miller had been a brigadier general in the Union Army. America’s Exclusionary Past and Present and the Judgment of History 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Ashok Hak, a Kashmiri Hindu and retired brigadier general in the Indian army, said any return would depend on how Kashmiris react. Displaced Hindus from Kashmir eye return after India's scrapping of... 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “There will be no rest, there will be no truce” as the National Guard works to “satisfy the most heartfelt demands of society,” said Luis Rodríguez Bucio, the brigadier general in charge of the force. Mexico deploys new National Guard to stem violent crime 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z They include an Air Force brigadier general and former police officers. Army and police officials 'detained' in Venezuela 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z It identifies Madani as a brigadier general employed at the royal palace. Factbox: Who are the Saudis under spotlight over Khashoggi's killing? 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z A rising star in the Army Special Forces community, Colonel Moses is widely considered to be in line to be promoted to brigadier general, a promotion that requires Senate confirmation. Pentagon Ends Review of Deadly Niger Ambush, Again Blaming Junior Officers 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z In my books much credit goes to the tall lean brigadier general who showed absolute disregard for his own safety in organizing his troops and getting them moving inland. AP Was There: Allied troops land in Normandy on D-Day 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z He enlisted as a private in Company H, 2nd Iowa Infantry, and by the end of the war had risen to the rank of brigadier general. Perspective | In the city where Memorial Day started, the District honors a World War II-era veteran 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z “They’re not of the same quality,” said Michael Herzog, a retired brigadier general in the Israel Defense Forces who is now a fellow with the Washington Institute. Gaza’s homemade rockets still stretch Israel’s sophisticated defenses 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “It is paradoxical,” said Dr. Stephen N. Xenakis, a psychiatrist and retired Army brigadier general, who has consulted on Guantánamo cases since 2008. Guantánamo Bay as Nursing Home: Military Envisions Hospice Care as Terrorism Suspects Age 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z At the time, Spalding, a brigadier general in the Air Force who previously served as a defense attaché in Beijing, had been in the military for nearly three decades. The Terrifying Potential of 5G Technology 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z But under the urging of a soft-spoken brigadier general the organized enemy positions were silenced and the great surge inland began. AP Was There: Allied troops land in Normandy on D-Day 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The judge’s order that the attorneys remain on the case kicked off a complex controversy involving several legal bodies and resulted in the house arrest of a brigadier general tasked with overseeing commission defense teams. In a setback for Guantanamo, court throws out years of rulings in USS Cole case 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “She got extra attention, and that’s not right. But it wasn’t her fault,” said Don Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general who served with her at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson. ‘I, Too, Was a Survivor’: Senator McSally Ends Years of Silence 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Colonel Moses is currently the chief of staff of Army Special Operations Command, and according to a defense official, he is slated to be promoted to brigadier general. Army Issues New Reprimand to Leader of Green Beret Team Ambushed in Niger 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Neely will be promoted to brigadier general soon after assuming leadership duties Feb. 15. Pritzker tabs Air Force officer as Illinois adjutant general 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Pritzker’s choice for assistant adjutant general for the Illinois Air National Guard has been promoted to brigadier general. Illinois governor’s pick to lead Air National Guard promoted 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z General Ronald Paul and will serve as the acting adjutant general before being promoted to brigadier general. Prtizker appoints new head of Illinois Air National Guard 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z José Ramón Fernández, a retired Cuban brigadier general who was key in forming the communist country’s new army and commanded Cuban defenses at the Bay of Pigs, died Jan. 6 at 95. José Ramón Fernández, Cuban vice president, Bay of Pigs commander, dies at 95 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Three other Americans, including a brigadier general, were wounded, according to officials, who said their injuries were not life-threatening. Afghanistan Delays Election in Province as Key Security Leader Is Buried 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Rebecca O’Connor will become brigadier general in the Ohio Air National Guard during a promotion ceremony Friday afternoon in Columbus. Air National Guard getting its 1st female brigadier general 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. He served nine years with the Air Force and 21 with the Air National Guard, from which he retired in 2006 as a brigadier general. Former NSA deputy is Mattis’s leading choice to head the spy service if it splits from Cyber Command 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z His father, Doug Jr., is a brigadier general in the U.S. Jets’ Tre McBride shedding underdog label with each practice 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Army brigadier general, his four-year term on the state commission provides ideal access, insight and influence. Kentucky editorial roundup 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “Bad stuff happens at those altitudes,” Bill Thornton, a retired Air Force brigadier general, told me. Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z He said he was present when a police brigadier general told Naing Lin to call Wa Lone, arrange the meeting and plant documents on the reporter before arresting him. Special Report: Dangerous News - How two young reporters shook Myanmar 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A seasoned IT manager, attorney and brigadier general in the Minnesota National Guard, she came to state government with fresh eyes six months ago. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Postscript: In case this isn’t obvious, there’s no reason to believe Don Bacon, a retired Air Force brigadier general, received or made use of the materials Russians stole from Ashford. Former House Dem says Russia hacked his campaign, too 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Thomas Kolditz, a retired brigadier general who is executive director of Rice University’s Doerr Institute for New Leaders and formerly led the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at the U.S. Analysis | The extreme leadership that got the Thai soccer boys out of the cave alive 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z For a long time the roughly 2,000-square foot patch of land was owned by a brigadier general from Florida who let the cemetery, then surrounded by a wire-mesh fence, fall into disrepair. This cemetery is the liveliest place in the neighborhood 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The brigadier general, he testified, issued a blunt threat to the cops: “If you don’t get Wa Lone, you will go to jail.” Special Report: Dangerous News - How two young reporters shook Myanmar 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He led his men in further engagements, worked closely with George Washington and before the war’s end rose to the rank of brigadier general. Perspective | A park on Connecticut Avenue NW has a statue of John Muhlenberg. Why? 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Unlike many of the candidates, the retired brigadier general seems a little shy of social media, only sending his first tweet in March, followed shortly by two others and no others since. Snapping at the heels of Zimbabwe's 'crocodile' 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Appointed brigadier general at 61 years old, Otis sailed to the Philippines. Visionaries and scoundrels made the Los Angeles Times, which returns to local ownership after 18 years 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z There are no speeches by admirals or brigadier generals. Remembering service members killed in Vietnam — one name at a time, for three days 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The brigadier general asked Wa Lone to reveal the sources for the Inn Din story. Special Report: Dangerous News - How two young reporters shook Myanmar 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z To annihilate Israel,” said Yossi Kuperwasser, a retired brigadier general in the Israeli military who also served as director general of the Ministry of Strategic Affairs, voicing a common Israeli view. Israel’s use of fatal fire in Gaza: Excessive force or justified mob control? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Zwack, the retired brigadier general who once waited for the Soviets to break through the Fulda Gap and now teaches at the National Defense University, agrees. The Quiet Americans Behind the U.S.-Russia Imbroglio 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A former brigadier general in the Israeli military, she told the chief engineer that she wanted “zero casualties” in this event. Israel Celebrates Its 70th Israeli Style: With Rancor and Bickering 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The Syrian brigadier general Ali Mayhoub, who read the statement on Syrian television, said: “Our air defences effectively shot down most of them.” Allies dispute Russian and Syrian claims of shot down missiles 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z The retired brigadier general, said to be suffering from dementia, spent the last several years of his life consumed by legal battles stemming from his short but barbarous reign as the country’s leader. Efrain Rios Montt, former Guatemalan military dictator charged with genocide, dies at 91 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z “I categorize what happened as a failure,” said Shlomo Brom, a retired brigadier general now at Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies. After Gaza Clash, Israel and Palestinians Fight With Videos and Words 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z School of the Americas in the 1950s, and became a brigadier general in 1972. Lawyer: Ex-Guatemala dictator Efrain Rios Montt dies at 91 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z He was born in Indiana, went to school in Michigan, enlisted in the Union Army and rose to the rank of brigadier general. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But she nonetheless became a symbol of unprecedented female advancement on June 11, 1970, when she was promoted to the one-star rank of brigadier general. Anna Mae Hays, nurse who became U.S. military’s first female general, dies at 97 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z In November, the semi-official Fars news agency reported the death of an Iranian brigadier general in Boukamal, a Syrian town overlooking one of the country’s main crossings into Iran. Protests put spotlight on Iran’s vast and shadowy Syria war 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Army brigadier general and former deputy assistant secretary of state. Opinion | Veterans, be thankful for your service 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z In 2005 I pinned on my first star as a brigadier general, proving wrong that instructor whose “expertise” informed me that the rank would never be affiliated with my name. A Female General's Climb up the Air Force Ladder 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The members elected as chairman former Rep. Joseph Heck, a Nevada Republican, physician and actively drilling Army Reserve brigadier general whose current assignment is the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Women’s draft, military millennials on commission’s agenda 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Northern Command, says an Army brigadier general will take over the military response. The Latest: Pentagon boosts troop numbers in Puerto Rico 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Joshua Shani, a retired Israeli brigadier general, was there, having flown the first C-130 Hercules cargo plane to land at Entebbe. Special Ops Forces: How Elite Forces Became Military Muscle 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Army in 1939, retiring as a brigadier general nearly 30 years later. For veteran drug warrior and diplomat, retirement comes with tinge of regret 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The wounded included a police brigadier general, according to the officials. Militants attack convoy in Egypt’s Sinai, kill 18 police personnel 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Kelly’s staff says he’s currently referred to as brigadier general select. Mississippi congressman to be promoted to brigadier general 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Pike, a lawyer and a poet who was active in the Masonic movement, was a Confederate brigadier general. Hogan calls for removing statue of Roger B. Taney, saying it’s the ‘right thing to do’ 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “These guys truly are amazing warriors,” Russell D. Howard, a retired brigadier general who was a special forces commander, told The Cipher Brief, a website focused on security issues. Special Ops Forces: How Elite Forces Became Military Muscle 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Consequently, I do not support his promotion to brigadier general.” Jury orders blogger to pay $8.4 million to ex-Army colonel she accused of rape 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He retired from the Marines on a Friday in 1990, having over three decades risen to the top of the service’s legal system as a brigadier general and director of the Judge Advocate Division. A general and a lawyer who died just after his last trial 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z He retired from Coast Transit Authority as executive director and from the Mississippi Army National Guard as a brigadier general. God told him, ‘I don’t expect you to give up on anybody…’ 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z They walked to a Quonset hut where a brigadier general stood behind a desk and greeted him as a sergeant, indicating he’d been promoted. A small town's act of tolerance makes for an unlikely war hero 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z She was promoted to brigadier general in 2007 and was the founding director of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury. Opinion | U.S. Veterans Use Greek Tragedy to Tell Us About War 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The Flying Tigers later evolved into the 23rd Fighter Group, and Chennault was promoted to brigadier general commanding the group. World War II pilot to be buried in Kansas next month 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The flag was lifted from the coffin, folded, and presented by a brigadier general to Mrs. De Alencar. A Soldier Who Won’t Be Forgotten, Even if the War Is 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “Not even one mind” will be changed in Israel, said Yossi Kuperwasser, a retired Israeli brigadier general who leads the army’s research arm. Hamas, in New Document, Seeks to Show a More Moderate Face 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Haramalis believes he eventually might be promoted to brigadier general there. Senior officer accused of jealousy, illegal career blockade against National Guard subordinate 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Mr. McMaster’s approach was not always appreciated by the military brass, however, and he was twice passed over for promotion to brigadier general. Three Generals Bound by Iraq Will Guide Trump on Security 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z “This is a sad day, a harsh sentence,” said Miri Regev, minister of culture and sport and a former brigadier general. Elor Azaria, Israeli Soldier Who Killed Wounded Palestinian, Gets 18 Months in Prison 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The signatories include two generals, two admirals, 11 brigadier generals, 10 major-generals, and seven lieutenant-generals, not to mention two former CIA directors and seven ambassadors. Many in the Washington power elite are united in their dismay about Trump’s White House 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Resolute Support's work with the Afghan army has, says the brigadier general, been instrumental in ensuring it has managed to hold the ground it does. What will Trump do about Afghanistan? - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The writer, a retired brigadier general, teaches at the National Defense University. A bright spot in U.S.-Russian relations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “We fought them in every street, house, neighborhood and schools, and they used mosques to launch attacks,” an army brigadier general in Minyan who identified himself as Nabil told Al-Manar TV. Syrian troops reverse rebel advance west of Aleppo 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Today, there is a brigadier general in charge of cooking oil; another is assigned to laundry soap, body soap, shampoo, toothpaste, and deodorant. Venezuela, A Failing State 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Heck, a brigadier general and doctor in the Army Reserve, did break ranks with Trump after the revelation last month of a 2005 video showing Trump boasting about his aggressive unwanted advances on women. Senate majority may hinge on Nevada candidates unable to break through noise 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z At the outbreak of the Civil War, the transplanted Yankee supported the Confederacy and was made a brigadier general in its army. Why is Confederate general Albert Pike memorialized at Judiciary Square? 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Toward the end of 2005, Walker, a brigadier general in the National Guard, was called up for active duty and left the office. The DEA slowed enforcement while the opioid epidemic grew out of control 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Heck, whose district spans the suburbs of Las Vegas, is a brigadier general in the U.S. Can Republicans Flip Harry Reid’s Seat? 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Hull was Michigan’s territorial governor and a brigadier general who was court-martialed because of his surrender of Detroit to the British on Aug. 16, 1812. Historic Michigan road can’t get state honor 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z He retired from the Air Force in 1975 with the rank of brigadier general and later wrote a best-selling autobiography. Your Friday Briefing 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z When Mr Azad, the caretaker, told them he did not know where the former brigadier general was, they dragged him into a side room off the garage and beat him. Fears over Bangladesh's 'disappeared' - BBC News 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z “I’ve gone into a Titan silo twice,” said Murray Sagsveen, retired brigadier general and judge advocate for the North Dakota Army National Guard. Missile silo sites in North Dakota lack maintenance 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Pattakos was a brigadier general and commander of the armored forces stationed in Athens when he took a decisive part in the April 21, 1967, coup led by Col. Stylianos Pattakos, Greek military coup figure, dies at 103 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “It’s extraordinarily unusual,” said Rich Gross, a retired brigadier general and military lawyer who was hired by supporters of General Lewis to look into the case. Army General Used Government Credit Card at Strip Clubs, Pentagon Says 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He then refused President James Polk’s move to make him attorney general and became a Mexican War private, rising to brigadier general, all before age 43. Some of our worst presidents had the best political résumés 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Neither endured like the design of Christopher Gadsden, a Charleston-born brigadier general in the Continental Army. The Shifting Symbolism of the Gadsden Flag 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z George H. Walls Jr. is a retired brigadier general from the U.S. Clinton for Commander in Chief 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z In 1992, an Air National Guard aircraft crashed into the mountains, killing all eight aboard - including a brigadier general. Flight 1866: The disaster that taught us to fly safely 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Sessler says Heck, a brigadier general in the Army Reserve, officially presented him with a Purple Heart at an August ceremony. Korean War veteran finally gets official Purple Heart 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z He was promoted to brigadier general and major general for gallant and meritorious services. A landmark estate in Columbia, Md., that inspires deep devotion 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z He retired in 1984 with the rank of brigadier general and entered politics. Binyamin Ben Eliezer, Israeli politician and defense minister, dies at 80 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Heck, an emergency room physician and a brigadier general in the Army Reserve, is a third-term congressman from the Las Vegas metropolitan area, where 75 percent of Nevada voters live. Why the nation will be watching Nevada on Election Day 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “I would trade you for Andre in a heartbeat if my hands were not tied,” Clinton snarls at Arnold, now a brigadier general in the British Army. 'Turn: Washington's Spies' recap: Andre and Woodhull meet different fates 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z She became a brigadier general in 2008, rising quickly through the senior officer ranks afterward. Air Force Gen. Lori Robinson becomes first woman ever to lead U.S. combatant command 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Brooks was a retired brigadier general in the Texas State Guard. Former Texas legislator Chet Brooks dies at age 80 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The program on Sunday will feature a retired United States brigadier general, Joe Stringham, who commanded a Green Beret unit that Mr. Safer accompanied into battle in Vietnam. Morley Safer Retiring as Longest-Serving ’60 Minutes’ Reporter 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z If approved, she would be promoted to brigadier general and serve as West Point's dean of the Academic Board, the U.S. U.S. West Point academy set for first woman dean in two century history 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z A fully staffed prosecution team led by a brigadier general travels on the same flight. “We are attempting to practice law here”: Trial without end in Guantánamo 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z David Petraeus, the future US commander and CIA director, was an army brigadier general at the time. The hunt for Radovan Karadžić, ruthless warlord turned ‘spiritual healer’ 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z So, the Air Force could force Hesterman to retire at the rank of one star, or brigadier general. A senior Air Force general officer has been fired from his job and will retire after an investigation found that he'd had an "unprofessional relationship" with a lower-ranking female Air Force officer 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z And don’t forget the retired brigadier general, Charles F. Blair Jr., who didn’t meet the military requirements, but was married to a famous Hollywood actress, Maureen O’Hara. Deny her 95-year-old grandma burial at Arlington National Cemetery? No way. 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z This photograph was taken during an interview with Moran, a fighter ace who would continue his air force career in Korea and during the Cold War, retiring as a brigadier general. In pictures: American airmen in England during World War Two - BBC News 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z From there, she worked her way up, serving in Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield and eventually earning the rank of colonel and now brigadier general. 1st woman brigadier general in West Virginia’s history named 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Army brigadier general and chief operating officer of the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association, a Fort Myer, Virginia-based nonprofit that provides life insurance and other financial solutions to the military community. Top Money Mistakes for the Newly Single 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He retired at the rank of brigadier general and died in 2003 after 57 years of marriage. Stephanie Rader, undercover spy in postwar Europe, dies at 100 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z King was promoted to brigadier general in February and left Dugway. Army says failures in leadership at biodefense lab led to mishandled anthrax shipments 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z For Rose, the retired brigadier general and trained nurse, collaboration is Jarboe’s “strong suit.” Military Veteran Project in Topeka growing 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The U.S. investigation is headed by a U.S. general and two brigadier generals. MSF says hard to believe U.S. strike on Afghan hospital a mistake 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z A retired Air Force brigadier general and World War II hero, Blair had been the first pilot to fly solo over the North Pole. Maureen O' Hara, the 'only leading lady big enough and tough enough for John Wayne,' dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Also in Aleppo, Islamic State militants killed an Iranian brigadier general and adviser to the Syrian government, Hossein Hamedani, Iran’s official news agency said Friday. Islamic State advances over wide swaths of Aleppo, activists report 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z He noted that the department’s director, a brigadier general, had been transferred to Anbar province after Ramadi fell to the Islamic State. An Activist in the Sex-Trafficking Underworld of Iraq 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Moon Seong-mook, a retired South Korean brigadier general and a former negotiator in inter-Korean military talks, said North Korea expressed desperation for the speakers to be turned off from the early 2000’s. High-Wattage Speakers Play Role in Korean Deal 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z He finally felt “I was a winner” upon his promotion to brigadier general, “even though “not everybody in the Corps was overjoyed at my selection,” he wrote. Frank Petersen, Marines' first black aviator and general, dies at 83 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z A career Marine, the World War II veteran retired in 1958 with the rank of brigadier general. Frederick Payne Jr., Marine Corps ace of World War II, dies at 104 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The Observatory said IS set off three car bombs and killed 18 troops, including two brigadier generals. Al-Qaida's Syrian affiliate withdraws from area bordering Turkey where IS-free zone is planned 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “He was really, really talented,” said Thomas L. Hemingway, a retired Air Force brigadier general who served as a staff judge advocate in Europe when Graham was stationed there. Sen. Graham moved up in Air Force Reserve ranks despite light duties 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z But this report goes further as the UK-based rights group names several senior officers - including major generals and brigadier generals - and calls on them to be investigated for murder, torture and enforced disappearance, he says. Boko Haram crisis: Nigerian army accused of 7,000 deaths - BBC News 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “The Iraqis, with coalition support, are making sound progress,” Marine brigadier general Thomas Weidley, the chief of staff of the US military command prosecuting the war, told Pentagon reporters on 15 May. Fall of Ramadi betrays Obama administration's 'credibility gap' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In Baghdad following the U.S.-led invasion in 2003, Dempsey, a brigadier general and commander of the Army’s 1st Armored Division, was tasked with stabilizing a city unmoored by the invasion. Gen. Dempsey’s first fight in Iraq shapes his approach to Islamic State 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z In 2010, she became Assistant Adjutant General for Army forces and was promoted to brigadier general. SC’s 1st female general retiring from Army National Guard 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Hickey, 57, now a retired brigadier general and one of the highest-ranking women at the Department of Veterans Affairs, was in the first class of female cadets to graduate in 1980. Trailblazer Allison Hickey faces her toughest battle: Veterans Affairs 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Saad Muhammad, a retired brigadier general in the Pakistani army, said the availability of drones will make it far easier for the military to track and kill militants. Pakistan says it will deploy its own armed drone against terrorists 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “It’s a historic day for Texas A&M; and for the Corps of Cadets,” said Joe Ramirez Jr., the brigadier general and commandant of the Corps. Woman picked to lead Texas A&M University’s Corps of Cadets 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Swimming in a sea of border security, the brigadier general was, however, not surrounded by the Mediterranean but by a parched West Texas landscape. Gaza in Arizona: The secret militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Those killed were not Syrian, however, but five Hezbollah fighters from Lebanon and several Iranian officials, including a brigadier general. Iran’s emerging empire 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z "There are a ton of questions here. It doesn't seem right at all," said Dr. Stephen Xenakis, a psychiatrist and retired brigadier general who served as commanding general of the Army's Southeast Regional Medical Command. Veterans: VA hospital nicknamed 'Candy Land' because painkillers given out freely 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In a separate incident, the Defense Ministry said that a suspected al-Qaida militant shot dead an army brigadier general in the country’s southeastern Shabwa province. Al-Qaida bombing in Yemen kills at least 6 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z After Reagan left office in 1989, Dr. Hutton commanded the Madigan Army Medical Center at Fort Lewis, Wash. He retired from the military in 1992 at the rank of brigadier general. John E. Hutton Jr., White House physician in the Reagan administration, dies at 83 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z A retired Marine brigadier general who served in Anbar summarized the lesson for rolling back the Islamic State. U.S. slow to support Iraqi tribes in the fight against the Islamic State 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Alons was a retired farmer and former Iowa Air National Guard brigadier general. NW Iowa state Rep. Alons dies after cancer battle 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Hours before, an army brigadier general was killed and two soldiers wounded when gunmen in an unmarked car fired on a parking lot in nearby Gesr al-Suez, they said. Three dead in attack and Islamist protests in Egypt 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Hours before the protests, an army brigadier general was killed and two soldiers wounded when gunmen in an unmarked car opened fire in a parking lot in nearby Gesr al-Suez, they said. Three dead in attack and Islamist protests in Egypt 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z In a separate development, gunmen in Cairo shot dead an Egyptian brigadier general and wounded two soldiers, the military said. Two dead in Egypt Islamist clashes 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z When the Hampton Roads port commander, a brigadier general, decided to replace military police with WACs for the troops’ homecoming, Fenstermacher was tabbed. At 92, she still has painting in her blood 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Air Force, retiring as a brigadier general, serving in the areas of nuclear weapons, intelligence, national security and supply-chain management. New at the top: Balan R. Ayyar is chief operating officer at Sevatec “All signs indicate there will be some form of military intervention, but whether it’s direct or indirect is not yet clear,” said Safwat al-Zayyat, a retired brigadier general in the Egyptian army. Libyan general’s forces make major push to oust Islamist militants from Benghazi “Our troops do not require training,” said Abulhadi Sari, a former brigadier general in the Syrian air force who is now an FSA commander. In Jordan, Syrian and Iraqi exiles say they are key to crushing the Islamic State But the successful deal with the Aza tribe — arranged by a brigadier general without Baghdad’s input — offers an early glimmer of hope for long-term cooperation between the Shiite-led security forces and Sunni tribes. Wary Tribal Alliances, Born of Necessity, Offer Hope in Iraq 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Justice Department lawyers sought to portray Dr. Crosby and a second expert witness for Mr. Diyab, Dr. Stephen N. Xenakis, a psychiatrist and retired Army brigadier general, as advocates for a point of view. A Practice Goes on Trial: Force-Feeding a Detainee 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z A retired brigadier general who served in the Iraqi Army under Saddam Hussein, Mr. Ali was wobbly on a wooden cane as he felt his way across a rough patch of gravel and trash. Back and Forth, Wearily, Across the ISIS Border 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z And in recent legal papers in that suit, Mr. Smith, 67, a retired Army brigadier general who has been sheriff since 2001, called Mr. Levy “an individual with numerous personal demons.” Putnam County Rape Case Ends in Acquittal, but the Feud It Incited Endures 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Heck’s staff confirmed that lawmakers approved naming the Republican representative a brigadier general in the Army Reserves. Senate OKs Rep. Heck promotion to 1-star general 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Cho is the first active-duty soldier of Korean descent to achieve the rank of brigadier general, the Army said in a news release last year. Army suspends head of Western medical command 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The Confederate victory earned a little known brigadier general from Virginia Military Institute the nickname “Stonewall” for his stalwart defense against Union troops. Fields of glory: D.C.-area Civil War battlefields offer history and hiking 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Gen. Michael T. Harrison Sr., a former commander of Army forces in Japan, will have to retire as a brigadier general, effectively a demotion that will cost him pension benefits. Nation digest: Mo. governor replaces public safety chief “In this case, the secretary determined that Maj. Gen. Harrison’s highest grade of satisfactory service was as a brigadier general.” General Forced to Retire at Lower Rank Over Handling of Sex Assault Case 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Gregory Mason, a brigadier general of the Guard, described the arriving troops as “well trained and well seasoned.” Missouri Tries Another Idea: Call In National Guard 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The attack occurred about 12:23 p.m., according to an official at the German Embassy in Washington, who confirmed the wounding of a German brigadier general in the attack. U.S. general killed in attack at Afghan military academy Army deputy chief of staff, said at a 2009 ceremony promoting Greene to brigadier general, according to an Army news release. U.S. Army general killed in Afghanistan was an upstate New York native 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The American general and a German brigadier general have been confirmed dead. U.S. Army Major General Killed in "Insider Attack" in Afghanistan 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z An Afghan solider opened fire at a British-run military academy outside Kabul on Tuesday, killing a US major general and wounding at least 15 other troops including a German brigadier general. Afghan soldier kills US general in attack on military academy outside Kabul 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The wounded included a German brigadier general, who the German military said was receiving medical treatment and was “not in a life-threatening condition.” Afghan 'Insider' Attack at Base Kills 1, Wounds 15 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z One of his great-grandfathers was James Alexander Walker, a Virginian whom Stonewall Jackson, the Confederate general, promoted to brigadier general from his deathbed. M. Caldwell Butler, 89, Key Vote to Impeach, Dies 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Claudia Kennedy, a retired Army lieutenant general, and Stephen A. Cheney, a retired Marine Corps brigadier general, are board members of the nonpartisan American Security Project. Guest: Where are the U.S. ambassadors? 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair "displayed a pattern of inappropriate and at times illegal behavior both while serving as a brigadier general and a colonel." General reduced 2 grades in sex misconduct case 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z “Sinclair displayed a pattern of inappropriate and at times illegal behavior both while serving as a brigadier general and a colonel.” Jeffrey Sinclair to Receive Benefits, but at Lower Level 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z At 33, he became the army’s youngest brigadier general. Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland’s last communist leader, dies "The dramatic way he was expelled was strange. It's as if Jordan is cutting off its diplomatic relations with Syria," said analyst Hisham Jaber, a retired brigadier general in the Lebanese military. Jordan expels Syrian envoy in diplomatic tussle 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z A retired Air Force brigadier general, Mueh was vice dean of faculty for two years prior to his retirement from active duty in the summer of 2004 and his appointment as athletic director. Air Force AD Hans Mueh announces retirement 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z To use an Army comparison, if secretaries and assistant secretaries are like the generals and lieutenant generals, then SES employees are more like brigadier generals, majors and captains. What is the VA Accountability Act? Dr. Stephen N. Xenakis, a brigadier general who is now retired from the Army, went to Fort Hood as part of a crisis team in 2009. Soldier in Fort Hood Attack Was in Dispute Over Leave 2014-04-04T17:02:48Z “We need to focus programs on dangerousness,” says psychiatrist and retired Army brigadier general Stephen Xenakis. How to Stop the Next Fort Hood Attack 2014-04-04T00:10:09Z “I’m getting bored,” he said, sitting in his salon under a framed portrait of himself in a quasi-military uniform bearing the honorary rank of brigadier general. Remaking a Life, After Years in an Israeli Prison 2014-03-29T23:56:24Z The Interior Ministry said a brigadier general and a colonel, both bomb disposal experts, were shot dead in the raid on members of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, Egypt's most active militant group. Teenager, army officers killed in violence in Egypt 2014-03-19T16:37:08Z The exchange of gunfire erupted after an army colonel and brigadier general took part in a raid on a militant safehouse where the men were hiding in Qalubiya province, north of Cairo, the sources said. Two Egyptian army officers killed in shootout with militants 2014-03-19T09:14:09Z In the coming months Sterga will be handed over to Nato command with the British-led "Task Force Helmand" swallowed up into Regional Command South West with a US Marine Corps brigadier general in overall charge. Saying goodbye to Camp Bastion 2014-03-17T05:07:57Z "This commission is moving slowly but methodically toward trial," said Mark Martins, the chief prosecutor and a US brigadier general, according to the. Who is left at Guantanamo? 2014-01-28T16:42:43Z Schweitzer, now a brigadier general who works at the Pentagon for the Joint Staff, did not respond to multiple requests for comment for this story. Military brass, behaving badly: Files detail a spate of misconduct dogging armed forces 2014-01-27T00:04:00Z He retired from the regular Army as a lieutenant colonel in 1963 and became a brigadier general in the reserves. John Eisenhower, Historian and Son of the President, Dies at 91 2013-12-22T16:17:35Z “Why would the authors repeatedly insist that there is no association between combat and suicide?” asked Dr. Stephen N. Xenakis, a psychiatrist and a retired Army brigadier general. Deployment Factors Found Not Related to Military Suicide Spike 2013-08-06T20:52:07Z With some trepidation, Tammy Smith returned to her tiny hometown in rural Oregon last year, shortly after she was named a brigadier general in the Army Reserves. Gays feel more accepted but still stigmatized 2013-06-13T16:01:00Z In one scenario a brigadier general leads a disaster relief mission in Africa. WILL Interactive Makes Games That Save Lives 2013-06-05T16:06:27Z “It’s just offensive when you see people do some of the things we’ve seen. It’s just completely offensive,” said an Army brigadier general who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Military brass, behaving badly: Files detail a spate of misconduct dogging armed forces 2014-01-27T00:04:00Z An Army brigadier general who commanded a South Carolina post has been suspended for allegedly having a physical altercation with a mistress, officials said Tuesday. Army general suspended after fight with mistress 2013-05-21T23:21:29Z The young major spent five years deployed to Afghanistan after the fall of Kandahar, and is now a brigadier general. Military Memo: Applying Early Lessons to Build Afghan Security 2013-05-21T01:00:35Z He rose steadily through the ranks, becoming a brigadier general by 1971. Jorge Rafaél Videla, Argentina Military Leader in ‘Dirty War,’ Dies at 87 2013-05-17T14:42:36Z “It ties the hand of clinicians and the command,” said Dr. Stephen Xenakis, a psychiatrist and retired brigadier general who recommends amending the 2011 law. With Military Suicides Rising, New Policies Take Shape 2012-10-07T21:59:56Z But a retired brigadier general, Ayman Salama, who is also an expert on international law says he went about things correctly. Mursi's swipe at military power 2012-08-13T03:52:43Z An Israeli brigadier general and his Egyptian counterpart met near the border to discuss the investigation. Sinai Attack a Test for Israel, Egypt and Gaza 2012-08-06T21:34:41Z I became a brigadier general in 1999, first doing Army strategic planning, then commanding the Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division in Dallas, which oversees public infrastructure. The Boss: David Melcher of ITT Exelis, on What the Army Taught Him 2012-04-07T19:44:54Z He was a member of the Artillery Company of Boston in 1750, was made a brigadier general in 1761, the first of that title among Americans. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z “Hamas is showing indications that it’s moving towards a more responsible position,” said Shlomo Brom, an analyst and retired brigadier general in the Israeli military. Egypt?s Election Victors Seek Shift by Hamas to Press Israel 2012-03-24T06:30:12Z BEIRUT—In a surge of defections from Syria's army, 15 officers, including high-ranking brigadier generals, joined the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad and fled to Turkey on Thursday and Friday, senior rebel officers said. Syrian Army Defections Surge 2012-03-09T15:01:01Z He was a brigadier general, but this was his first taste of war on a big scale. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z His fidelity and resourcefulness were recognized in February, 1777, by a commission as brigadier general. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The formal investigation ordered by General Allen involves initial fact-finding by a senior military officer, an American Army brigadier general, who was not involved in the incident. Koran Burning in Afghanistan Prompts 3 Parallel Inquiries 2012-02-29T13:28:24Z The former executive told the court about a unit in Washington staffed with people he described as “political insiders,” including a retired brigadier general and a surgeon formerly with the U.S. One Stanford Client Lost $20 Million, Ex-Executive Testifies 2012-01-28T00:09:01Z Seven others were wounded in the incident, a day after gunmen assassinated a brigadier general near the capital. Syria ready to let monitors stay, Obama ups pressure 2012-01-18T01:14:39Z On Tuesday the Iranian defense minister and a brigadier general threatened the Stennis with attack if it sought to return to the Persian Gulf, which it had left roughly a week before. For Iranians Held by Pirates, U.S. to the Rescue 2012-01-07T01:48:27Z In recognition of services like this, Colonel Putnam was made a brigadier general. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z The piquets are not to suffer any person to pass them, without a pass in writing from the brigadier general. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z "Pakistan is in no position to do something that might lead to open hostilities, to war with the U.S.," said Shaukat Qadir, a retired brigadier general and analyst. Analysis: Attack hands Pakistan a chance to squeeze U.S. 2011-11-28T14:46:28Z Bailey was made a brigadier general, and the grateful naval officers presented him with a valuable sword and vase. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z Hunton, shot through the leg at Gettysburg, was promoted for his valour there to brigadier general. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z The old brigadier general had by this time awakened from his lethargy and found that he had been out-generalled by the Indians. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The president, authorized by a new law, offered to make him a brigadier general. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z The former commander, Daniel Ménard, 45, left, a brigadier general, had his rank reduced to colonel by a military judge in Montreal on Thursday. | THE AMERICAS: Canada: Penalties for Ex-Commander 2011-07-22T03:15:00Z Anderson is a retired brigadier general who served as Gen. David Patreaus' chief logistician in Iraq. Cost of air conditioning in US wars: $20 billion 2011-06-27T15:50:00Z Pakistan’s army said this week it arrested a brigadier general and was questioning four army majors for alleged connections to Hizb ut-Tahrir, an Islamic militant group. U.S. Regards Maintaining ‘Frustrating’ Pakistan Ties as Vital 2011-06-24T05:16:38Z In 1863 he was commissioned as brigadier general but resigned to accept the position of governor of Minnesota. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z As a one-star brigadier general, he was sent to Baghdad in 2003 to stabilize the Iraqi capital region in command of an Army division — historically a task reserved for a two-star major general. Army Leader Is Reported Pick for Top Chiefs Job 2011-05-28T20:30:05Z His distinguished services raised him to the rank of brigadier general, and he is now on the retired list of the army. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z In his interview with al-Jazeera, he called for an investigation into the death of a brigadier general who was reportedly killed along with several relatives during protests in Homs on Sunday. Syrian opposition figure 'held' 2011-04-20T15:42:48Z It said three army officers, including a brigadier general, together with his two sons and a nephew, were killed on Sunday by "armed criminal gangs" which then mutilated the bodies. Syrian state of emergency lifted 2011-04-19T14:42:21Z On the nineteenth of September following, with this brigade he fought the battle of Iuka and won the victory for which he was promoted by the president to brigadier general of Volunteers. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He, however, took the field with the rank of brigadier general, having been commissioned by President Polk, at the solicitation of the Indiana Congressional delegation. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z A brigadier general happened to hear his name given to an orderly. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Blair, who had been appointed a brigadier general in the Federal army, had been at home on business, and was about to return to his command. The Courier of the Ozarks 2011-02-09T03:00:43.267Z By section 7 of the act of Mar. 3, 1899, the nine junior rear admirals are authorized to receive the pay and allowances of a brigadier general of the Army. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z For bravery at the first battle of Bull Run he was commissioned brigadier general. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z A brigadier general who worked in the Council of Ministers was killed and in the second blast, in Gazaliya, northern Baghdad, an officer died. Blast strikes pilgrims in Karbala 2011-01-24T07:27:56Z The most senior appointees were a brigadier general and 19 colonels alongside a majority of majors and captains. Burma names troops for parliament 2011-01-21T11:56:24Z In early 2009, Mr. Villa turned 60, retirement age for a brigadier general. Mexican General Roots Out Dirty Police 2010-12-23T03:33:09Z “The measure of a country is how it acts in time of peril,” David M. Brahms, a retired brigadier general and former U.S. Letter from America: Guant?namo Lawyers Showed Their Moral Fiber 2010-10-06T11:30:00Z He was mustered out at the close of the war with the brevet rank of brigadier general, and resumed railroad work, in which he has since been active and conspicuous. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The brigadier general and two of his colleagues were then detained for questioning, Dawn reported. Pakistani Newspaper Recounts Delegation?s Treatment in U.S. 2010-09-01T15:30:00Z Mahmoud Qutri, a former brigadier general in the police department who has written about the corruption that he witnessed while on the force, said that Egyptian officers also had a “special status” in society. Death in Police Encounter Stirs Calls for Change in Egypt 2010-07-19T01:21:00Z In a separate incident on Tuesday, a brigadier general of the Iraqi army was killed by a roadside bomb in the Kadhamiya district of northern Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said. Blast kills senior policeman and two others in Iraq 2010-06-29T09:39:00Z In many speeches she mentions an incident last year when Boxer chastised an Army brigadier general for calling her “Ma’am,” saying she preferred “Senator.” Carly Fiorina Means Business 2010-06-04T08:10:00Z In March, 1862, he became lieutenant colonel; in August, colonel; and for conspicuous gallantry at the battle of Nashville was promoted to the position of brigadier general. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The prime minister is also a brigadier general, recently promoted from colonel. Rumors of Conspiracies Rattle Madagascar 2010-05-14T05:22:00Z An investigation into spying for Israel has led to more than 50 arrests since last year, including holding a former brigadier general of the General Security directorate. Lebanon charges army colonel with spying for Israel 2010-05-07T15:48:00Z Police smash Israeli organ ring A retired army brigadier general is among six suspects arrested by Israeli police investigating an organ-trafficking ring, police say. Police smash Israeli organ ring 2010-04-07T17:18:00Z "There are weapons inside," Kauzlarich told the officer in charge, a brigadier general. U.S. gunfire kills two Reuters employees in Baghdad 2010-04-06T16:48:00Z During his term of service he was promoted to the grades of lieutenant colonel, colonel and brigadier general by brevet. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The wave of detentions began in April 2009 with the arrest of a former brigadier general of the General Security directorate. Three Lebanese charged with spying for Israel 2010-02-24T15:09:00Z Soon he was a brigadier general and Mr. Kissinger’s deputy. Alexander M. Haig Jr. Dies at 85, Commanding White House Aide 2010-02-20T17:46:00Z Nonetheless, the Israeli report said, a brigadier general and a colonel ''exceeded their authority in a manner that jeopardized the lives of others'' by authorizing the firing of artillery shells in the area. 2010-02-01T11:47:00Z David Teeples, an Army officer who was nominated for brigadier general. 2010-01-08T06:39:00Z Colville was mustered out of the service with the brevet rank of brigadier general. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He proceeded to Sir Henry Clinton at New York where he received $50,000 and the commission of brigadier general in the British army—the price of his base treachery. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution We went to within five miles of town, then taking a position on the track with the 48th Indiana at a station called Buntyn Station, Colonel Alexander as acting brigadier general. An Artilleryman's Diary Gilbert Pennington says he never dreamed there was so much fight in you, and predicts that you’ll come out a brigadier general by the time Aguinaldo and his army are defeated.” The Campaign of the Jungle or, Under Lawton through Luzon As reward, he was promoted to brigadier general in the army of the king. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women He received a colonel's commission to recruit a cavalry regiment that year, and subsequently was promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He had been living at Urbana, Illinois, and was appointed brigadier general of the Illinois militia; but he enlisted as a private. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters General Daniel Morgan After the battle at King's Mountain, Congress very wisely made Morgan a brigadier general. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools It was only then that he realized that the other was attired in the uniform of a brigadier general. Frigid Fracas Then Tecumseh stripped off his red uniform coat, bearing the gold epaulets of a British brigadier general. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women He served during the Civil War, participated in seventy-three battles, and was promoted through the various grades from private to brigadier general. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Their leader was a fiery, black-whiskered little man with a plume in his hat and the buff sash of a brigadier general around his waist. The Missourian They say a big chin’s the sign of strength, and if that works out Matt must have a mind like a brigadier general. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek When, later, he removed his overcoat it was seen that he wore the dress uniform of a brigadier general. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Here were three brigadier generals—Harrison, Tecumseh, and Proctor. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Sibley was commissioned brigadier general for his gallant services, and retained in command of the frontier. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z From the star on either shoulder, Micheals knew he was a brigadier general. The Leech Gen. Worth was highly complimented for his services on this occasion, and received the brevet of brigadier general. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 Farnsworth, the gallant young officer who had been a brigadier general but four days, had been killed while leading a charge against infantry behind stone walls. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War His eminent services secured him, in March, 1814, the rank of brigadier general—and he joined General Brown, then marching to the Niagara frontier. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 Gen. Marshall won for himself an enviable record as a soldier, and was breveted brigadier general for meritorious services. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He is a brigadier general, commanding the Fifth Austrian Infantry, and unmarried. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess When the Civil War cloud burst, he came back to the United States and was made brigadier general in the Federal army and given the command of the First New Jersey Brigade. How the Flag Became Old Glory The double rows of buttons on his breast were arranged in groups of twos, indicating the rank of brigadier general. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Mr. Toombs declared that a brigadier general's commission was higher than that of a United States Senator. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Colonel Henry H. Sibley is made a brigadier general for his judicious fight at Yellow Medicine. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier The naval rank of commodore was likewise dropped, and brigadier generals of the Army and Air Force now rank with admirals of the lower half. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 In 1786, Jackson was made brigadier general, and had command of the forces operating against the Indians. Stories Of Georgia Soon thereafter, he was appointed brigadier general in the United States army, and was Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Jackson. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War "I think," said he, "it requires as great qualifications to govern this country as it does to be a brigadier general." Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage “And for all you know, your dad will come back a major or a colonel, or maybe a brigadier general.” The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine As early as 1780 major generals wore two stars on their epaulettes and brigadier generals one. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 In 1792, McGillivray was a British colonel, an American brigadier general, an agent of the United States, and an agent of Spain. Stories Of Georgia His appearance was that of a natty staff officer, and did not fill one's ideal of a major general, or even a brigadier general by brevet. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War On March 31, 1862, he was made a brigadier general of volunteers and summoned to Washington to assist Secretary of War Stanton. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 He turned into the Infantry Brigade Headquarters, and spent a quarter of an hour with the brigadier general and his brigade-major discussing the artillery work that would be required for the next big advance. Pushed and the Return Push On November 15, 1776, Congress established the ranks of admiral, vice-admiral, rear admiral and commodore corresponding to general, lieutenant general, major general, and brigadier general. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 He served so faithfully against them that the king made him brigadier general, and Tecumseh tried to fight according to the laws of civilized warfare. Stories Of Ohio Copeland, of the Fifth Michigan, was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers and assigned to the command of the three regiments. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Early in 1777 five brigadier generals junior to Arnold in rank and vastly inferior to him in ability and reputation had been promoted over him to the grade of major-general. The War of Independence "Colonel: "In preparing the Imperial decree which elevated you to the rank of brigadier general, I found myself in the presence of an insurmountable obstacle: viz., your certificate of birth. The Man With The Broken Ear That told him, before the brigadier general spoke again, that he was agreeable to the audio-visual appearance and statement. Oomphel in the Sky Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., to brigadier general, thereby making Davis the first Negro to hold this rank in the Regular Army. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 “Spoken like a brigadier general who doesn’t need one,” retorted Emma. Grace Harlowe's Problem A good private makes a good corporal, a good corporal makes a good sergeant, a good sergeant makes a good lieutenant--a good colonel makes a good brigadier general--all exactly as in civil life. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training He hoped that the Marshal had brought his brevet as brigadier general. The Man With The Broken Ear When Stuart was promoted to brigadier general, and Captain Jones took his place as colonel of the First Virginia, Mosby became the latter's adjutant. Rebel Raider Benjamin O. Davis, still the Army's senior black officer and still after eight years a brigadier general, called the Army staff's attention to the shift in attitude. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 He had the brevet of brigadier general of volunteers, but repudiated any title beyond that of his actual rank in the regulars. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier He was persuaded by Madison, however, to accept a brigadier general's commission and to lead the force ordered to Detroit. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 A big Tucker limousine with an O.D. paint job and the single-starred flag of a brigadier general was approaching, horning impatiently. The Mercenaries The more effectually to harass the enemy, a light corps was selected from the army and placed under the command of Morgan, now a brigadier general. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Peace once more reigned, save when the great-grandson of the brigadier general was detected in looking over his opponent's cards and otherwise acting illegally. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life He later became brigadier general of the Virginia militia. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia Winfield Scott was among the prisoners together with a brigadier general and two more lieutenant colonels who had been bagged earlier in the day. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 On March 9, 1814, he was appointed to the rank of brigadier general, and ordered to join General Jacob Brown, commanding general of the United States army, then moving toward the Niagara frontier. General Scott From motives of policy, or of respect for his engagements, Sir Henry Clinton conferred on Arnold the commission of a brigadier general in the British service, which he preserved throughout the war. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States He was promoted to brigadier general when he was twenty-three years old, and became major general when he was twenty-five. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The bravery and good conduct of the latter, in this engagement, are supposed to have led to his being shortly afterwards appointed a brigadier general, in the service of the British king. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians Tom shall be a brigadier general if the war lasts one year more. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion In 1810 he was promoted brigadier general, and two years afterward was assigned to the command of the frontier from Oswego to Lake St. Francis. General Scott Colonel Marion, who had been compelled by the wounds he received in Charleston to retire into the country, had been promoted by Governor Rutledge to the rank of a brigadier general. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States McRoberts made good as a brigadier general, and after the war resumed his success in business. Certain Success From the brigadier general to the lowest private, they not only knew their business, but just when they should be called upon to take the lead. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War “Is this the way you do your duty?” replied Tom, as sternly as though he had been a brigadier general. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion In July, 1813, he was appointed a brigadier general in the United States army and placed in command of the Army of Niagara with the rank of major general. General Scott There are not so many brigadier generals in the army as there are brigades, and as to divisions they are nearly all commanded by brigadiers. Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Father and His Youngest Sister, 1857-78 The superior court shall be composed of six members, who shall hold rank not less than brigadier generals, and the judge advocate. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Four days after this event, he was appointed by Congress to the command of the cavalry, with the rank of brigadier general. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers The fort was called by his name, and he was raised to the rank of brigadier general. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade Roger Jones was adjutant general of the army, and brigadier general by brevet. General Scott For on the fifth day after our last flaggellation of the tories, in came an express from governor Rutledge, with a commission of brigadier general for Marion, and a full colonel's commission for me. The Life of General Francis Marion The government of the Union promoted him to the rank of brigadier general and conferred upon him the honorary title of citizen of Nueva Granada. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator It was on this account that he was employed on the expedition of Burgoyne; in which he had the rank of brigadier general, and the special direction of the savages. The Columbiad In November, 1780, Governor Rutledge appointed him brigadier general of the Lower Brigade of the State militia and his activity knew no bounds from then to the end of the war. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade When his recommendations for colonel and brigadier general were presented to the President he expressed in both instances the fear that he was too young. General Scott Hampton, Wade, brigadier general Confederate States Army, at the Monocacy; at South Mountain; appointed lieutenant general to outrank Wheeler; opposed to Vance's peace negotiations; retires from Raleigh; arranges for interview bet. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Joining the volunteers as a lieutenant, he was brevetted brigadier general before the war ended. A Brief History of the United States General Bourke, who has been colonel of the regiment, you know, has been appointed a brigadier general and is to command the Department of the Platte, with headquarters at Omaha, Nebraska. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 Provision should be made for two additional brigadier generals for the Army Air Service. State of the Union Address Among the latter the gallant brigadier general himself has a smart wound in his arm, but not disabled; and Major R. Farqueson, Second Tennessee, H.F. General Scott B., brigadier general United States Volunteers, at Chattanooga; ordered in arrest by Sheridan at Dandridge; good qualities and faults of; released on mediation of General Cox. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 He fought at Bull Run, was made brigadier general of volunteers, and was transferred to the West, where he rose rapidly. A Brief History of the United States Mrs. Wheeler, wife of the colonel in command, gave a dancing reception very soon after we got here, and an elegant dinner a little later on—both for the new brigadier general and his staff. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 He led his men with splendid dash and the enemy was utterly defeated, and Stark was made a brigadier general as a reward. This Country of Ours He was brass band, conductor, brigadier general all in one, and behind him marched an army of heroes off for war and deathless glory, invisible and invincible. The Major W., brigadier general United States Volunteers, Cumberland Gap expedition; bad condition of command; E. Tennessee and Kentucky troops discontented; in Kanawha valley; ordered to Cincinnati. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 At the close of the war he received a commission as brigadier general by brevet. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics If you will take the office, I will make you a brigadier general and Public Hangman for the United States. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller The corps commander holds the rank of lieutenant general, the general of division that of major general, and the commander of a brigade that of a brigadier general. Eurasia A brigadier general of the regular army was quoted as lamenting the fact that the troops had not been called out to take the mob by the throat and shake law and order into it. The Valley of the Moon A., brigadier general commanding Indiana brigade; takes Philippi, West Virginia; pursues Garnett; captures cannon and wagons. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 A brigadier general has written a book entitled, How the Marines Saved Paris. A Straight Deal or The Ancient Grudge Williams, Alpheus S., brigadier general United States Volunteers, succeeds to command of 12th army corps on death of Mansfield; at Antietam. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Wilson, Hon. Henry, Sen. from Massachusetts, chairman committee on Military Affairs, offers resolution questioning power of President to appoint additional major and brigadier generals. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 M., brigadier general U. S. Cavalry, at Sevierville, E. Tennessee; rejoins Thomas; covers left flank at Varnell's; defeated by Wheeler; useful scouting in Atlanta campaign. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 J., brigadier general United States Volunteers, commanding div of colored troops at Federal Ft., Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Mackall, W. W., brigadier general Confederate States Army, chief of staff to Bragg and Johnston; removed from that position by Hood. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Manson, Mahlon D., brigadier general United States Volunteers, pursues Morgan raiders; commands 2nd division 23d army corps; relieved by White; in temporary command of corps; turns command over to General Cox; at Resaca; severely injured. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Meade, George G., brigadier general, at Antietam; succeeds to command of 1st Corps; appointed major general; inactivity after Gettysburg and consequences; excessive caution. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 H., brigadier general in West Virginia; defeated by Stonewall Jackson; ordered to Kanawha valley; character of; promotion urged by Governor Morton; lack of transportation; at Beverly; controversy with Col. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 W., brigadier general United States Volunteers, fatally wounded at Bull Run bridge. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 D., brigadier general commanding division in 4th army corps, reports to General Cox. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Wright, Horatio G., brigadier general United States Volunteers, commanding Department of the Ohio; description of; plan of West Virginia campaign; appointed major general, and fails of confirmation; suppresses disloyal newspapers. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Blenker, Louis, brigadier general United States Volunteers, ordered to join Fremont; does not arrive in time to participate in advance. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Carrington, Henry B., brigadier general United States Volunteers, superseded by Hascall at Indianapolis; restored at Morton's request; active in prosecuting Knights of Golden Circle. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 S., brigadier general United States Volunteers, estimate of Lee's forces in seven days' battles. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 A., colonel 6th E. Tennessee, promoted brigadier general and assigned to command 2nd division 23d army corps; at Johnsonville, Tennessee; ordered to Beard's Ferry; masterly retreat from. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 F., brigadier general United States Volunteers, commanding provisional division of Sherman's convalescents and new recruits; leaves his command without authority; relieved; spicy correspondence concerning; command turned over to General Carter. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 A., brigadier general U. S. A., recommended by Sherman to succeed Sooy Smith in cavalry command; promoted major general on mistaken report that he had defeated and killed Forrest. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Sooy, brigadier general United States Volunteers, selected by Grant to command cavalry of Western army; ordered to co-operate with Sherman's column; fails to do so. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 M., colonel and aide-de-camp on Schofield's staff; brigadier general in war with Spain. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 C., brigadier general United States Volunteers, commanding division in Army of the Cumberland; movement on Rome; occupies Rome; attached to McPherson's command temporarily; assault on Kennesaw. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 S., brigadier general Confederate States Army, at Beverly, West Virginia; retreats after battle of Rich Mountain; killed near Carrick's Ford; lacking in enterprise. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 S., brigadier general United States Volunteers, sent to reinforce Col. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Kimball, Nathan, brigadier general United States Volunteers, commanding division in 4th army corps; displaced by assignment of Couch to the corps. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 |
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