Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley asks, 'Where are the

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley asks, ‘Where are the black generals?’
Jamie McIntyre
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‘WE MUST GET BETTER’: Before the nation’s top military officer swore in 21 new second lieutenants to the Army at a commissioning ceremony at Howard University, one of the nation’s premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Washington, D.C., he paused to reflect on the U.S. military’s egalitarian ethos, as well as its failure to become a “truly inclusive” force.
“Our force is almost 20% African American. It's over 40% people of color. But only two of 41 four-star generals are black,” said

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