Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email The 2019 National Defense University (NDU) graduation ceremony will be held outside on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., in front of historic Roosevelt Hall at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. The University’s four D.C.-based colleges expect to confer certificates and Masters degrees on […]
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Remarks to the Media
Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo remarks to the media at the Department of State, June 13, 2019. Transcript Good afternoon. It is the assessment of the United States Government that the Islamic Republic of Iran is responsible for the attacks that occurred in the Gulf of […]
Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis Distinguished Service Cross Ceremony
Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, a 10th Mountain Soldier who gave his life shielding Polish Army lieutenant Karol Cierpica from a suicide bomber while deployed to Afghanistan in 2013, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. James McConville, […]
Berlin Airlift 70th Anniversary
Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email More than 45,000 German and American community members gathered at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden’s Lucius D. Clay Kaserne airfield June 10 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Berlin Airlift. (Video by Ashley Keasler, Training Support Activity Europe)
First California National Guard Female Infantry Recruit Sworn in
Subscribe to Dr. Justin Imel, Sr. by Email Wife and mother, 22 year old Jacqueline Feeney is the first female recruit in the California Army National Guard to be sworn in as an infantry Soldier. While other California Guard females have re-classed to infantry roles since the Department of Defense lifted the combat exclusion policy […]