Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Jr., USAF, becomes the first black officer to achieve four- star rank in the US military.
In the final few hours before the Senate adjourned for its Memorial Day recess on May 26, lawmakers approved a raft of some 3,400 pending military nominations, including a number of high-profile Air Force and Space Force generals to assignments that will significantly reshape some of the upper echelons of…