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Being a "Ranger" and having earned a Ranger "tab" is often confused due to the similarity of their names.

The incident happened one day after the force of 25,600 Guard members provided security for President Biden's inauguration.

Former Rep. Max Rose, a National Guard captain, is serving in the newly created role.

Austin tweeted immediately following his confirmation that he's proud to be the first African American to hold the position.

The full Senate is expected to confirm Austin to be the defense secretary following the waiver votes.

It's an issue Austin said he personally experienced during his 41-year career as an Army officer.

Biden will arrive at the White House with the smallest military presence in Afghanistan in nearly two decades.

The troops are pulling 12-hour security shifts, officials have said, and are permitted to rest or sleep when not on duty.

Photos of troops sprawled under busts of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln raced across Twitter and other social media.

Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston said he is supportive of lawmakers' concerns that the ACFT needs further study.