Welcome to That One Scene, a semi-regular series in which Task & Purpose’s senior reporter, James Clark, waxes nostalgic about that one scene from a beloved military movie. Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 21, 2020. Ever since Ridley Scott’s military drama Black Hawk Down premiered in 2002, it’s been a favorite among …
The Army has relieved the commander of the 1st Cavalry Division’s 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, saying an investigation found he bullied his subordinate commanders. Acting 1st Cavalry Division commander Brig. Gen. Brett Sylvia relieved Col. Michael Schoenfeldt of his command Thursday after an administrative investigation found that Schoenfeldt engaged in “bullying as defined by …
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A hearing was scheduled for Friday to determine whether the Dakota Access oil pipeline should be allowed to continue operating without a key permit while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts an environmental review on the project. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg wants the Corps to explain how it “expects …
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NEW YORK, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Each year the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work of hundreds of specialists, advocates and volunteers in the field of nephrology and selects among them those who most exemplify the relentless efforts of NKF to enhance the lives of patients through action, education, and accelerating change. Their …
NEW DELHI (AP) — India on Friday objected to a U.S. Navy ship conducting a “freedom of navigation” patrol in its exclusive economic zone without its prior consent. “We have conveyed our concerns regarding this passage through our EEZ to the government of U.S.A through diplomatic channels,’’ External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said. The …
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