Southeastern Louisiana University is gearing up for a big week of events to honor veterans. The highlight? A special lecture on Veterans Day, November 11th, at 11 a. m. in the Student Union Theatre. The guest speaker is retired U. S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, who's got a lot of stories to share. He's a big deal in leadership and disaster management, especially ...
China is making a major move to become more self-sufficient in science and technology. This decision comes as the country faces significant changes and uncertainties in the global landscape. The ruling Communist Party made this announcement after a four-day meeting where they discussed their next five-year economic plan. The party's Central Committee also made a key...
Justin Fulcher, a key figure at the Pentagon and close aide to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has left his position. This move comes after a series of events that have shaken up the department's leadership. Fulcher's journey at the Pentagon began when he joined as part of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. His role evolved, and he eventually became a ...
In the middle of war zones, people face many challenges. One of the most painful is betrayal. This isn't just about someone lying or cheating. It's about trusted figures, like political or military leaders, doing or not doing things that hurt people's values and beliefs. This kind of betrayal can cause serious mental health issues. This includes anxiety, depression, ...
Shoshana Chatfield, a high-ranking U. S. Navy officer, was recently removed from her post as the U. S. military representative at the NATO Military Committee. This news broke on Monday, with reports from several news outlets citing anonymous sources. The reason behind her dismissal remains unclear. Chatfield's military career is impressive. She has spent time at NAT...
In recent events, the U. S. defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has added his voice to the growing criticism of federal judges. He took a jab at Judge Ana Reyes, who had blocked a ban on transgender troops, suggesting she overstepped her boundaries. Judge Reyes, based in Washington, had ruled that a January executive order by Trump, which targeted the legal rights of t...
A study looked into how future thinking impacts leadership skills. It found that the ability to step back and view situations from a distance can greatly improve leadership effectiveness. This concept is known as temporal self-distancing. It is the ability to mentally detach from the present and consider future outcomes. This ability is crucial in military leader...
Trump made a surprising decision to replace Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. This move comes as a shock to many, especially since Brown was only the second Black general to hold this position. Brown's time in office was marked by significant global conflicts, including the war in Ukraine and tensions in the Middle East. Trump ann...
Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and soldier, is Trump's pick for defense secretary. However, his opposition to women in combat roles has stirred up controversy, especially among those like Senator Tammy Duckworth who have served in combat themselves. Duckworth, who lost her legs in a Black Hawk helicopter crash during the Iraq war, strongly disagrees with Hegset...
President Trump's unexpected choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked controversies. Known for his views against women in combat and support for troops accused of war crimes, Hegseth's appointment signals a potential shake-up in Pentagon leadership. Many within and outside the government are surprised by this pick, which could face a tough Senate confi...