Feb 13, 2023 · The claim is false. Milley, who has been chairman of the Joint Chiefs since 2019 (making him the highest ranking U.S. military officer), has served in the U.S. Army for more than 42 years and has an extensive combat record, according to the Army:

Feb 10, 2023 · Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is the nation’s highest-ranking military officer. But posts on social media falsely claimed Milley “never served in combat.”

Milley testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the withdrawal from Afghanistan and his calls to China on September 28, 2021. Milley's reported comments and actions drew criticism from multiple Republicans.

Feb 14, 2023 · The claim is inaccurate, as Milley has an extensive record in combat. According to the U.S. Army website, Milley served in Egypt, Panama, Haiti, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Iraq and Afghanistan in infantry and Special Forces assignments. Several of these tours included targeting corrupt leadership and peacekeeping.

Feb 11, 2023 · CLAIM: Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark A. Milley has never served in combat or won a war. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. Milley, the highest-ranking military officer in the U.S., has extensive combat experience, including tours in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Feb 10, 2023 · Gen. Mark Milley has extensive combat experience. As chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley is the country’s highest-ranking military officer, as well as the main...

U.S. Army General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has extensive combat experience and has deployed for several military operations, contrary to social media posts that have...

Sep 29, 2023 · An Associated Press reporter traveled with Gen. Mark Milley as he made his last trip to Normandy to honor those who fought on D-Day and celebrate with the young American soldiers in the French town that welcomes them every year.

"They slugged it out, inch by inch, yard by yard for the next 36 days," Army Gen. Mark A. Milley said, resulting in almost 50% of the battle's participants being killed or wounded. Of the 22,000 Japanese defenders, only about 1,000 survived the battle, he added.

Feb 10, 2023 · Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is the nation’s highest-ranking military officer. But posts on social media falsely claimed Milley “never served in combat.”