A new review says the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable. In this op-ed, the author argues that organized efforts to address extremism in the military should be revitalized. By Samantha Olson
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3 weeks ago As a child growing up in Northern California, Marine Col. Nicole Mann would look at the stars and wonder if she could ever explore them herself. Frederick Smith may be the founder of a multibillion-dollar company, but his greatest honor was when his Marines dug a hole for him in Vietnam. “We’re not asking for Taj Mahals,” Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos Ruiz said. Sailors and Marines deployed with the group spent nearly nine months deployed before coming home this week. Known as “the enlisted Marines’ Commandant” and by some as “Papa Bear,” Gen. Al Gray served in a Corps that had to rapidly change through major conflicts. Load More