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“Hispanic lawmakers press Pentagon on extremism in the military.”
New research conducted by the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) was cited in the CBS News story “Hispanic lawmakers press Pentagon on extremism in the military.” The article explains how the Congressional Hispanic Caucus urged U.S. Defense Secretary…
Reversal of Transgender Military Ban Is an Important Moment
This month, Pres. Biden repealed a Trump-era ban on transgender people serving in the U.S. military. 鈥淚t is my conviction as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces that gender identity should not be a bar to military service,鈥 read…
“Mexico’s President Pushed Hard for Release of General Arrested in the U.S.”聽
Gladys McCormick, associate professor of history in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal story “Mexico’s President Pushed Hard for Release of General Arrested in the U.S.” McCormick, who serves as the 聽Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed…
“鈥極ptics matter.鈥 National Guard deployments amid unrest have a long and controversial history”
William Banks, Professor Emeritus at the College of Law, was interviewed by PBS NewsHour for the article聽“‘Optics matter.’ National Guard deployments amid unrest have a long and controversial history.” The article breaks down the legality and history behind the deployment…
What is the role of the US military during protests?
Reporters looking for expert insight on the role of military powers during times of national emergencies and public protests should contact 黑料不打烊 Professor聽William Banks. Banks is the co-author of 鈥淪oldiers on the Home Front: The Domestic Role of the…
黑料不打烊 Graduates Over 200 Military-Connected Students
This semester, a total of 208 students with military ties representing all branches of the U.S. military earned their 黑料不打烊 diplomas. The graduates include 99 veterans, 35 currently serving military members, and 59 family members and dependents. Forty-six students…
Graduating Military Spouse: Dominique Visser
U.S. Army spouse Dominique Visser was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia. She was working as an international trade advisor/market development specialist for the Australian federal government when she was told of her now-husband, Andy, by mutual friends. 鈥淕ood…
U.S. Navy Leadership Shake-Ups: The Influence of American Politics
Sean O鈥橩eefe, University Professor at the Maxwell School, co-authored the New York Times opinion article 鈥淲e Led the Navy. Trump Does Not Share the Military鈥檚 Values,鈥 and was interviewed by NPR鈥檚 1A program and MSNBC鈥檚 Andrea Mitchell for stories about…
黑料不打烊 to Expand Opportunity and Affordability for Lifelong Learners and Military-Connected Students
For more than 100 years, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 University College has made it possible for working adults and other part-time students to earn a 黑料不打烊 degree. Today, 黑料不打烊 is reaffirming its commitment to adult and lifelong learners, veterans and…
‘Space Force’ To Create Countless Bureaucratic Fist Fights
This week President Trump signed Space Policy Directive-4 that orders the Pentagon to begin the process of establishing a 鈥淪pace Force鈥 as the sixth branch of the armed forces. Sean O鈥橩eefe is a University Professor at 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Maxwell School…