It is exceedingly rare for a soldier -- or any member of the U.S. military -- to navigate the long rank structure from bottom to top over the course of a career, but Jeffrey Wood has just about done ...

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Nov. 12 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland ...

FORT SILL, Okla. — Col. Glenn A. Henke, commandant of the U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School and deputy commanding officer of the U.S. Army Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill (USAFCoEFS), ...

Colonel Andrii Tkachuk, Deputy Commander of the Air Assault Forces – promoted to brigadier general; Brigadier General Oleh Luhovskyi, First Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service – promoted ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Col. Jeffrey D. Wood is set to be promoted to brigadier general in the Arkansas National Guard during a ceremony on August 2, 2025. Wood, who began his military career as an ...

CHILLICOTHE— A Chillicothe High School graduate is rising in the ranks of the Air Force as he recently became a brigadier general, a rank only a small percentage of Air Force members can say they have ...

CHURCH CREEK, Md. (WJLA) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore posthumously promoted Harriet Tubman to Brigadier General in the Maryland Army National Guard on Veterans Day. Monday morning, Tubman's military ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Col. Joseph Goetz, U.S. Army Engineer School commandant, was promoted to brigadier general during a ceremony May 30 in Lincoln Hall Auditorium. The presiding officer for the ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Colonel Michael C. Henderson of Sherwood, Arkansas is set to be promoted to rank of brigadier general on April 6 at 1 p.m. “This is a great day for the Arkansas National Guard,” ...