Defense Secretary Casper Weinberger confers with Army Maj. Gen. Colin Powell during testimony before the Senate Budget Committee on Capitol Hill, Feb. 8, 1985, in Washington, D.C. Powell worked ...

Colin Powell died at 84 this week of coronavirus complications after fighting cancer. As a US Army general and statesman, he met some of the world’s most influential leaders. But when journalist ...

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Colin Powell and his rise through the ranks of our ... who served as the secretary of the Army from 1977 to 1981. Alexander refused to put forward a long list of officers to promote to generals ...

Colin Powell, the first African American to serve ... Arlington National Cemetery and its website are run by the Army. The VA is a separate cabinet-level department, and that distinction has ...

Colin Powell. And in so many ways, Gen. Powell’s advice and guidance helped me precisely because our lives and careers were so different. The child of Jamaican immigrants, Powell gained an Army ...

Colin Powell lived the American dream ... While in Leavenworth, take a tour of the Frontier Army Museum on the Fort — it has a vast military collection like no-other — and go see my old ...

Colin L. Powell, the first Black national security ... She married Powell, then a lieutenant in the Army, shortly before he left for his first deployment to Vietnam in 1962. Her husband rose ...

(AP) — Colin Powell’s career spanned some of the most ... the 19th-century African American Army regiments that Powell championed throughout his career. In all, nearly 400 items big and ...