comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - பாதுகாப்பு படை தளபதி - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Let them go to war

Let them go to war FORMER BDF COMMANDERS SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT TO MOZAMBIQUE “ISIL will fight back and possibly even attack us on home ground,” Mokgware Botswana Defence Force Commander of Ground Forces, (Rtd) Major General Pius Mokgware, has expressed strong support for the government’s decision to deploy BDF troops to Mozambique to fight terrorism. Speaking on the backdrop of an announcement by President Mokgweetsi Masisi last week that Botswana, like other SADC countries, will be sending troops to fight ISIL insurgents, Mokgware said the decision is in the best interest of the country. The announcement to deploy was made by president Masisi upon his return from assessing the situation in Mozambique after ISIL fighters laid siege of a hotel and killed scores of civilians, 12 of whom they beheaded.

Illinois National Guard Officer Named to Key Post at 1st Army > Illinois National Guard > News Article View

Illinois Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Mark Jackson of Frankfort, Illinois, has been selected as the Deputy Commanding General of Operations for First Army and will be promoted to Major General. “As First Army’s Deputy Commander, Mark Jackson will greatly influence how National Guard and Reserve Soldiers are trained for deployment,” said Maj. Gen. Rich Neely, the Adjutant General of Illinois and Commander of the Illinois National Guard. “He is a strategic leader and combat veteran who truly cares for those who serve under him. I cannot think of a better officer to help prepare Soldiers for combat.” As deputy commander, Jackson will serve directly under First Army Commander Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James. Jackson’s new position and promotion means that after 37 years he will no longer drill with the Illinois National Guard where he was the Director of the Joint Staff since March 2020 and, since July 2020, dual-hatted as the Deputy Commanding General at U.S. Army Southern

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.