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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 531

Mark Milley

US President Joe Biden, right, and first lady Jill Biden stand before greeting President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump upon arriving at the White House, January 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 20, 2025, 6:40 pm
In final hours of presidency, Biden issues pardons to ward off potential Trump ‘revenge’
Outgoing US president preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley, House committee members who investigated 2021 Capitol riot — none of whom have yet been probed
By Colleen Long and Zeke Miller
This file photo taken on January 27, 2017 shows US President Donald Trump attending the ceremonial swearing-in of James Mattis as secretary of defense at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. (AFP/ Mandel Ngan)
November 14, 2024, 12:35 pm
Trump’s team said mulling mass firing of Pentagon officers who criticized him
In what would be an unprecedented shakeup, 2 sources say list of officials who could be replaced all seen as connected to Mark Milley, Trump’s ex-chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali
General Mark A. Milley (left) and Alex Karp speak for The Ash Carter Exchange on Innovation and National Security panel during the AI Expo For National Competitiveness at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on May 7, 2024 in Washington, DC. (TASOS KATOPODIS/Getty Images via AFP)
May 12, 2024, 10:16 am
Ex-US army chief defends Israel’s Oct. 7 response: ‘Can you imagine what we would do?’
Former Joint Chiefs chairman Mark Milley tells panel an onslaught of comparative scale would have killed 50,000-100,000 in US, ‘no way around’ Gaza’s brutal urban warfare
By ToI Staff
Retiring Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in honor of Milley at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, in Fort Meyer, Virginia, September 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
September 30, 2023, 4:43 am
‘Wannabe dictator’: US army chief swipes at Trump in farewell speech
US Army Gen. Mark Milley, without naming former president, says military doesn’t take oath to a ‘tyrant,’ urges defense of democracy, as he closes rocky 4-year term
By TARA COPP and Lolita C. Baldor
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un examine a launch pad during their meeting at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, September 13, 2023. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
September 16, 2023, 11:03 pm
Top US general doubts North Korean arms to Russia will tip scales in Ukraine war
In Norway for meeting of NATO defense chiefs, Mark Milley predicts this week’s talks between Putin and Kim Jong Un will lead to Pyongyang supplying artillery rounds
By Lolita C. Baldor
This handout photo from March 3, 2023, shows IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi (left), Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (second left) and other officials holding talks with visiting Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff (back to camera) and his colleagues. (Sivan Shachor/GPO)
August 16, 2023, 10:50 pm
Top US general said aiming to assess overhaul’s impact on IDF during Israel trip
Report says Milley will meet with Gallant, Halevi on next week’s visit, which was originally scheduled for June but postponed due to Wagner Group rebellion in Russia
By ToI Staff
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, April 7, 2022. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
June 24, 2023, 9:38 pm
Head of US military cancels trip to Israel amid Russia crisis
General Mark Milley puts off Middle East plans, shortly before Wagner Group announces it is halting its advance on Moscow
By Agencies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits down with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and other Israeli and American officials at Ben Gurion Airport on March 9, 2023. (Courtesy)
May 17, 2023, 11:03 pm
US said to propose ‘joint military planning’ with Israel on Iran, but Jerusalem wary
Axios report says Washington officials approached Jerusalem with ‘unprecedented’ offer, but Israeli officials concerned of possible attempt to tie their hands
By ToI Staff
In this photo made from the footage taken from Russian Defense Ministry official web site on Sunday, March 11, 2018, a Russia's Kinzhal hypersonic missile flies during a test in southern Russia (AP Photo/ Russian Defense Ministry Press Service)
May 7, 2023, 8:44 am
In 1st, Ukraine says it downed Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot system
Air force claims ‘historic’ event stopping incoming Kinzhal rocket; weapon touted by Putin as ‘ideal’ because so difficult to hit; 1st known use by Ukraine of the defense mechanism
By David Rising
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley testifies during a House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 23, 2023. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
March 24, 2023, 7:34 pm
US army chief: Iran could produce enough material for nuclear weapon within 2 weeks
Milley says Tehran would still require several more months to assemble weapon for use, states US military has developed ‘multiple options’ for leadership to consider if needed
By ToI Staff
This photo taken from video released on Thursday, March 16, 2023, shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, over the Black Sea, the Pentagon said. (US Department of Defense via AP)
March 16, 2023, 3:41 pm
US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on American drone
Plane can be seen spraying MQ-9 Reaper in apparent bid to blind its optical instruments and drive it out of the area; Russia accuses US of provocations
By Karl Ritter and Dino Hazell
This handout photo from March 3, 2023, shows IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, left, and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (right) meeting with visiting Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Sivan Shachor/GPO)
March 3, 2023, 1:53 pm
Top US general talks opposition to Iran during meeting in Israel with security brass
Gen. Mark Milley on Middle East visit discusses joint effort to prevent Iran obtaining nuclear weapon with IDF chief, defense minister
By ToI Staff
File: IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi (L) and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meet in Washington on June 23, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
November 22, 2022, 3:41 am
Top Biden aide raises Iran threats, W. Bank violence in meet with visiting IDF chief
US readout says Jake Sullivan, Aviv Kohavi discussed taking steps to de-escalate security situation beyond Green Line, while former stresses support for 2-state solution
By Jacob Magid
US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley, left, awards the Legion of Merit to IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi on November 21, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
November 21, 2022, 11:15 pm
US awards Legion of Merit to visiting IDF chief Kohavi
Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff gives Aviv Kohavi award during honor guard ceremony in Washington
By Emanuel Fabian
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during a media conference after a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Oct. 12, 2022. (AP/Olivier Matthys, File)
November 10, 2022, 5:38 am
100,000 Russian troops killed or injured in Ukraine, US estimates
Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says Ukraine ‘probably’ suffered similar military casualties, killings of as many as 40,000 civilians
By TARA COPP
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