Lieutenant Earns His Bars the Hard Way
September 12, 2025
September 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news:
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Lieutenant Earns His Bars the Hard Way
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The Army's newest officers pinned on gold bars at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 4, as Officer Candidate School Class 501-25 crossed the stage during a graduation ceremony. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was the guest speaker.
Among the graduates was Army 2nd Lt. Darren Greene, a prior enlisted paratrooper . . .
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Lieutenant Earns His Bars the Hard Way
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The Army's newest officers pinned on gold bars at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 4, as Officer Candidate School Class 501-25 crossed the stage during a graduation ceremony. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was the guest speaker.
Among the graduates was Army 2nd Lt. Darren Greene, a prior enlisted paratrooper . . .