After a career of breaking barriers in the Army, this retired General is now fighting for military families of color
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After a career of breaking barriers in the Army, this retired General is now fighting for military families of color
CNN’s Brianna Keilar, whose husband is an Army Special Forces Officer, introduces us to Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Gwen Bingham, co-chair of Blue Star Families’ Racial Equity and Inclusion Initiative that strives to support military families of color.
Artists and Speakers Boycott SXSW , in Protest of Military and Defense Industry Sponsorships.
As the war between Israel and Hamas rages on,
dozens have canceled their South by Southwest appearances to protest event sponsorships from defense companies
and the U.S. Army, CNN reports. .
As the war between Israel and Hamas rages on,
dozens have canceled their South by Southwest appearances to protest event sponsorships from defense companies
and the U.S. Army, CNN reports. .
The protest is meant to show solidarity
with Palestinians in Gaza.
The protest is meant to show solidarity
with Palestinians in Gaza.
A music festival should not include
war profiteers. I refuse to be
complicit in this and withdraw
my art and labor in protest, Singer-songwriter Ella Williams, via Instagram.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott took to social
media to respond to the protest.
Bye. Don’t come back, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, via X.
We are proud of the
U.S. military in Texas. If you
don’t like it, don’t come here, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, via X.
However, SXSW "does not agree" with Abbott's approach, CNN reports. .
We fully respect the decision
these artists made to exercise
their right to free speech, SXSW organizers, via statement.
The defense industry has historically
been a proving ground for many of
the systems we rely on today. , SXSW organizers, via statement.
These institutions are often leaders in emerging technologies, and we believe it’s better to understand how their approach will impact our lives. , SXSW organizers, via statement.
The Army’s sponsorship is part of
our commitment to bring forward
ideas that shape our world, SXSW organizers, via statement.
The annual Austin, Texas,
festival lasts until March 16
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Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng confirms the presence of U.S. Army Special Forces personnel on remote Taiwanese islands, describing it as mutual training. The forces aim to enhance Taiwan's military capabilities through shared learning experiences. The U.S. instructors are stationed in Kinmen and Penghu, conducting regular training sessions and joint exercises with Taiwanese elite forces. This deployment aligns with the U.S. 2023 National Defense Authorization Act.
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