Douglas MacArthur's Military Career
University of Mary Washington history Professor Porter Blakemore evaluated the military career of General Douglas MacArthur, from his West Point graduation in 1903 to being relieved of command by…
113 viewsUniversity of Mary Washington history Professor Porter Blakemore evaluated the military career of General Douglas MacArthur, from his West Point graduation in 1903 to being relieved of command by…
113 viewsSenator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) spoke about her life and career in the military and in the U.S. Senate. She was interviewed by Politico’s congressional editor Elana Schor.
110 viewsBill Mauldin served in the 45th Infantry Division during World War II and gained fame and the Pulitzer Prize for his “Willie and Joe” cartoons chronicling the everyday experiences of American…
20 viewsFirst lady Jill Biden announced her renewed efforts in the Joining Forces initiative, a program for military families she started during the Obama administration with Michelle Obama. She said the Biden…
245 viewsSexual assault victims and victims' advocates testified on the need for Congress to address prevention and handling of such cases in the military. The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on…
1,054 viewsPentagon Press Secretary John Kirby and Lynn Rosenthal, chair of the 90-day Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military, held a briefing at the Pentagon.
166 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations held a hearing on how the military was combating misinformation campaigns targeting the U.S. and how it can…
653 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing on how to change the Army’s Criminal Investigative Division after the 2009 mass shooting at the Fort Hood Army…
1,951 viewsIn his book, "Contest for Liberty, Lieutenant Colonel Seanegan Sculley examined the varying philosophies and styles of leadership used in the Continental Army and the impact this had on the…
114 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee received testimony from members of the National Commission on Military, National and Public Service on the findings of their final report. The commission was…
233 viewsThis U.S. Army “Big Picture” film documents an April 20, 1958, USO program to bring more than 6,000 military personnel to the “City of Brotherly Love” for religious services, meals,…
81 viewsThis film documents entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.'s 1972 trip to Vietnam. Traveling at the request of President Nixon’s Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention, Mr. Davis discusses…
84 viewsHosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows scenes of services provided for military personnel in the…
62 viewsHouse Armed Services Committee Chair Adam Smith (D-WA) discussed national security strategy at a virtual event hosted by the Brookings Institution. He talked about several issues, including procurement…
82 viewsSpace Force Commander General John Raymond spoke about the department’s future missions and accomplishments in its first year as a military branch. He discussed foreign threats from space,…
637 viewsThe superintendents of the nation’s three service academies testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense about efforts to modernize West Point, the Naval Academy, and…
442 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
261 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
8,186 viewsDefense One executive editor Kevin Baron discussed a new report on efforts to keep extremists out of the military.
608 viewsTy Seidule, a retired brigadier general and history professor emeritus at West Point, explored the legacy of the Confederacy and its impact today. He was joined in conversation by retired…
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