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Newark Council approves Veterans Memorial Chair

Claudia EstradaDelaware Military, Government, Headlines

NEWARK — The Newark City Council approved the donation and installation of a permanent Chair of Honor during its May 19 meeting, moving forward a veteran-focused project proposed by the Newark Morning Rotary Club. The memorial will be installed outside City Hall to honor prisoners of war and those missing in action. The Chair of Honor initiative includes a perpetually …

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Brigadier General James Benson tapped as new Adjutant General of DE National Guard

Peter OsborneDelaware Military, Headlines

Governor-elect Matt Meyer has selected Brigadier General (BG) James Benson as the new Adjutant General of the Delaware National Guard — the first Black man to hold the position. The Adjutant General serves as the principal military advisor to the Governor and commands the Delaware National Guard, which plays a critical role in supporting state and federal emergency response operations, …