Senate approves Donovan as US Southern Command headMarine Corps Lt. Gen. Francis Donovan assumes the post as the Trump administration seeks to reassert U.S. military dominance in the Western Hemisphere.By Tanya Noury7 days ago
Army general tapped to lead NSA vows to follow the law if confirmedLt. Gen. Joshua Rudd assured lawmakers Thursday that he will follow the Constitution and the law when it comes to using the NSA’s surveillance tools.By David Klepper, The Associated Press11 days ago
Trump nominates new head of SOUTHCOM to lead strikes near VenezuelaMarine Corps Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan is named to take over for Adm. Alvin Holsey, who retired from his post as commander of SOUTHCOM on Dec. 12.By Riley Ceder7 weeks ago
Trump to go to Dover AFB for transfer of Guard members killed in SyriaPresident Donald Trump is going to Dover AFB Wednesday for a dignified transfer for the two Iowa National Guard members killed in an attack in Syria. 8 weeks ago
Iowa National Guard IDs soldiers killed in ambush in SyriaBoth soldiers were deployed with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, which is currently conducting ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the region.By J.D. Simkins8 weeks ago
US admiral overseeing military operations in Latin America retiresAdm. Alvin Holsey's retirement was announced by the Pentagon in October, over a month into the Trump administration’s strikes on suspected drug boats.8 weeks ago