Editor’s Note: Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling is a national ... They have sometimes been called “diplomats in khaki.” Milley’s contacting foreign general officers, like General Li Zuicheng ...

WASHINGTON -- Lt. Col ... of you than all of us." Milley's visit continues a history of relationships between Army Chiefs of Staff and the D.C. National Guard. General of the Army Omar Bradley ...

Retired Lt. Col ... in the South China Sea. "General Li, I want to assure you that the American government is stable and everything is going to be OK," Milley told him during the first call ...

Ashley Gilbertson / VII for The Atlantic The difficulty of the task before Milley was captured most succinctly by Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster, the second of Trump’s four national security ...

The military’s top general was so alarmed by the events ... Mike Pence’s national security adviser, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg. Milley was “constantly” trying to reassure allies ...

Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn was his national ... But General Mattis never angered Mr. Trump the way General Milley did. During General Milley’s early days on the job, Mr. Trump praised his ...

He is a retired Army lieutenant colonel who deployed twice ... (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) KELLY: Our exit interview with General Milley continues elsewhere on today's show. We ask about the end of ...

Image General Milley (left), Maj. Gen. Matthew McFarlane (right) and First Lt. Kamal Alsawafy (center) in Northeast Syria on Saturday. The lieutenant immigrated to Michigan with his parents from ...

Army Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster, who served as one of Trump’s many hired-and-fired national security advisers, commented on the immensity of the challenge facing Milley by posing a ...

As Goldberg put it in that story: “The difficulty of the task before Milley was captured most succinctly by Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster,” who served as the second of Trump’s four ...