James P. Bienlien, 49, of Newington Forest in Springfield, was promoted to Brigadier General on Friday, March 23, 2018 in a ceremony held at Patton Hall in Ft. Meyer, Va. “It’s probably the ...

Brigadier General Terence J. Hildner of Fairfax, a highly-decorated officer who received the Bronze Star Medal for combat heroism, died Feb. 3 in Kabul of apparent natural causes, military ...

The state is soliciting proposals from artists, historians, designers, "culture bearers" and anyone else who has an idea for a new Massachusetts state seal, flag and motto. "Our seal, flag ...

BOURNE — Seventy people stood at the rostrum at the Massachusetts National Cemetery ... where he stood for the hour-long ceremony. Brigadier General Christopher Faux, who is the executive ...

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Brigadier General William Agyapong as the new Chief of Defence staff replacing Thomas Oppong-Peprah. He has also announced other major shakeups in the ...

The journey began in 1943 when he hopped aboard a train for Massachusetts ... "When I made brigadier general; only four or five Blacks before me had done it," he said. "To their credit, the ...

Wisniewski III unrolls his one-star general's flag during his ... was promoted to brigadier general by Maj. Gen. Gary W. Keefe, the adjutant general of Massachusetts, at a ceremony held in ...

Maura Healey announced that flags ... Massachusetts, flags will remain lowered at half-staff through sunset on Dec. 10, the day of her funeral. According to the official website of the U.S ...

On Veterans Day, Maryland honored Harriet Tubman in an extraordinary way: posthumously commissioning her as a brigadier general in the Maryland National Guard. The ceremony, held at the Harriet ...

Harriet Tubman, a Black woman widely credited as the first female leader of a combat regiment during the Civil War, was posthumously commissioned as a brigadier general of the Maryland National ...

Wes Moore honored Harriet Tubman’s legacy by posthumously awarding her the rank of brigadier general in the Maryland ... most notably the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment—the Black ...