Tag: United States Army

Clifford L. Alexander, Adviser to Presidents, Is Dead at 88

Clifford L. Alexander Jr., whose long career as a leading adviser to Democratic presidents ranged from working behind…

Army Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors Could Soon Be Renamed for These Heroes

WASHINGTON — During the Jim Crow era, nine Southern Army bases were named for treasonous Confederate generals who…

New Names Recommended for 9 Army Bases That Honor Confederate Leaders

The Naming Commission, as it is officially known, also reviewed Fort Belvoir, in Virginia, which was originally named…

A General Fights to Destigmatize Mental Health Issues: ‘There’s a Shame if You Show Weakness’

WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Ernest Litynski has received numerous awards and decorations during his nearly three decades in…

U.S. Army Troops Arrive in Poland to Reassure Allies

The 82nd Airborne troops, from Fort Bragg, N.C., are expected to train with Polish forces at several locations…