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Despite recent tragedy and turmoil, senior Army leaders argue that the aviation branch is on the right track.

FORT DRUM — When he took the reins in 2019 as the new commander of Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division, Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes said it was like coming home. During a Change of Command Ceremony Monday afternoon, he passed those reins on to Brig. Gen. Milford H. “Beags” Beagle Jr., who shared a similar sentiment. Maj. Gen. Mennes will soon be relocated to Washington state where he will serve as the deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Brig. Gen. Brett T. Funck, who currently serves as deputy commanding general of operations and acting senior comma...

FORT DRUM — When he took the reins in 2019 as the new commander of Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division, Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes said it was like coming home. During a Change of Command Ceremony Monday afternoon, he passed those reins on to Brig. Gen. Milford H. “Beags” Beagle Jr., who shared a similar sentiment. Maj. Gen. Mennes will soon be relocated to Washington state where he will serve as the deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Brig. Gen. Brett T. Funck, who currently serves as deputy commanding general of operations and acting senior comma...

Get all our news and commentary in your inbox at 6 a.m. ET. email The Military Could Soon Face a Flag Officer Talent Crisis Senior leader pay is seriously out of sync with the risks and responsibilities that come with the positions. Military service members received a heralded 3% pay increase under the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, but this increase camouflaged the continued stagnation in general and flag officer pay stemming from provisions in the 2015 NDAA six years prior. That law limits the pay of generals and admirals (officers in pay grades O7 and above) to the ...

FORT DRUM — The 10th Mountain Division will soon be getting a new commanding general, but he’s no stranger to the north country. Since 2019, Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes has served as Fort Drum’s commanding general, but he will soon be relocated to Washington state where he’ll serve as the deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Maj. Gen. Mennes’ departure will make room for Brig. Gen. Milford “Beags” Beagle Jr. to take over. Brig. Gen. Beagle currently serves as the commanding general at the U.S. Army Training Center and Fort Jackson in F...