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Brig. Gen. Caroline Miller, commander of the 502d Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio, briefs a cohort of group commanders in March 2021.
After the Capitol insurrection brought the issue of domestic extremism in the military to light, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin directed all units to pause and reexamine their commitments to the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law. The last of those gatherings took place Tuesday for active service members.
In the two decades he spent in the Air Force, Maurice Geeter said he never saw radical displays of extremism.
“The most I've seen, and this was — we're talking back in the late 90s — you may be in the dorms or the barracks and someone might have a Confederate flag hanging up.”