Mark Milley

HARSANYI: Legacy media still covering for Biden

July 25, 2025 David Harsanyi

Was President Joe Biden aware of who he was pardoning in the final days of his presidency? Or were White House staffers behind the unprecedented string of autopen signings? In recent weeks, evidence has been […]

GINGRICH: The left’s hypocrisy about Ukraine

March 9, 2025 Newt Gingrich

The left and even some Republicans are harshly criticizing President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine. These attacks are totally hypocritical and dishonest. Remember, for three years, Trump’s critics completely failed […]

MATTHEWS: Joe Biden’s last shameful act

January 23, 2025 Stacey Matthews

In the final weeks of Joe Biden’s presidency, he’s done a slew of things that call into question his claims of being, to paraphrase, a compassionate Democrat and a defender of the rule of law. […]

Expanded US training for Ukraine forces begins in Germany

January 19, 2023 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

BRUSSELS — The U.S. military’s new, expanded combat training of Ukrainian forces began in Germany, with a goal of getting a battalion of about 500 troops back on the battlefield to fight the Russians in […]

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Milley defends calls to Chinese at end of Trump presidency

September 29, 2021 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top U.S. military officer told Congress on Tuesday that he knew former President Donald Trump wasn’t planning to attack China and that it was his job to reassure the Chinese of […]

Joint Chiefs chairman calls Afghan war a ‘strategic failure’

September 28, 2021 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top U.S. military officer called the 20-year war in Afghanistan a “strategic failure” and acknowledged to Congress on Tuesday that he had favored keeping several thousand troops in the country to […]

Gen. Milley to face tough questions this week

September 28, 2021 Lolita C. Baldor and Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gen. Mark Milley has been the target of more political intrigue and debate in two years as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff than any of his recent predecessors were in […]

Milley urges ‘relook’ at permanent overseas basing of troops

December 4, 2020 Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top U.S. military officer said Thursday the United States should reconsider its decades-old practice of stationing troops and their families in allied countries at risk of war, like South Korea and […]

Esper defends use of National Guard in helping with unrest

July 9, 2020 Robert Burns and Lolita Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday defended using National Guard soldiers to support law enforcement agencies in handling civil unrest triggered by the killing of George Floyd. “Using active duty forces in […]

Officials: US strikes Iran-backed group that hit Iraq base

March 12, 2020 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. launched airstrikes Thursday in Iraq, American officials said, targeting the Iranian-backed Shia militia members believed responsible for the rocket attack that killed and wounded American and British troops at a […]