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By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Steve Holland, Reuters Sep 23, 2020
Analysis

How Trump fell out of love with his generals — and why the feeling is mutual

President Donald Trump has ridiculed his top generals, ignoring their advice on some key issues and questioning their intelligence, courage...
By Jared Keller Jun 3, 2020
Analysis

Here are all the current and former military leaders blasting Trump’s response to nationwide protests

Since the earliest days of his presidency, President Donald Trump has showered "his generals" with an absurd amount of adoration,...
By Carl Forsling Dec 3, 2019
Opinion

America’s senior military officers should retire from becoming America’s TV talking heads

Former military officers commenting on military matters have valuable perspectives. On anything outside of that, their opinion is worth no...
By Haley Britzky Nov 1, 2019
Leadership

Meet the 1-star general using Twitter to hear what you actually think about the Army

More of this, please.
By Haley Britzky Sep 6, 2019
Leadership

‘The best America has to offer’ — For the first time ever, two sisters are Army generals

Hooah!
By Paul Szoldra Feb 6, 2019
News

National Guard general admits his ribbons were upside down during State of the Union

The top general in charge of the National Guard screwed up his uniform in front of millions of Americans, but...
By Tom Ricks Jun 19, 2018
The Long March

Socrates the Military Analyst? What He Thought Made an Effective General

I knew that Socrates had been a soldier, and had a distinguished record in combat in the Peloponnesian War. But...
By Tom Ricks Apr 25, 2018
The Long March

The Real Questions Worth Asking To Assess The Army’s War Record

Gen. Frederick Kroesen commanded a rifle company in World War II, a battalion in Korea, and a brigade and a...
By Hope Hodge Seck, Military.com Oct 6, 2017
News

Americans’ Trust in Generals Is A Problem: Former Joint Chiefs Chairman

Editor’s Note: This article by Hope Hodge Seck originally appeared on Military.com, the premier source of information for the military and...
By Sarah Sicard May 14, 2017
Leadership

17 Indispensable Leadership Quotes From Post-9/11 Generals

When it comes to building a successful life in the United States of America, there is no shortage of advice...
By Brian Adam Jones Dec 7, 2016
News

Marine Generals Are Taking Over Trump’s Administration

The former commander of U.S. Southern Command, retired Marine Gen. John Kelly, has been selected to serve as the secretary...
By Sarah Sicard Nov 27, 2016
News

Retired Marine Generals Mattis and Kelly Recommend Each Other For Defense Secretary

As President-elect Donald Trump vets individuals for his cabinet, a number of rumored candidates have emerged as frontrunners, such as...
By James Clark May 16, 2016
News

Does The US Military Have Too Many Generals?

On May 12, the Senate Armed Services Committee proposed some pretty substantial cuts to the military’s general and flag officer...
By Adam Linehan Feb 12, 2016
Leadership

11 Top Post-9/11 Generals As Dogs

This morning, the Today Show introduced the world to Fetch!, a new app to identify your breed of dog. Just...
By Brian Adam Jones May 14, 2015
News

6 Military Leaders Who Could Run For President In 2016

There’s a troubling trend in American politics — the absence of military experience in our leaders. Many of America’s 44...
By Brian Adam Jones Dec 23, 2014
Entertainment

It Takes This Badass Marine General 48 Seconds To Fire Up His Troops For A Field Exercise

Around the world, while people were getting in the holiday spirit, the Marines of 1st Marine Division were in the...
By Brian Adam Jones Jan 2, 2014
News

Legendary Marine General To Write Book On Leadership

Mattis is revered by the military for his tough rhetoric as much as his battlefield exploits. He famously told Iraqi...