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General Kurilla Under Investigation
Top U.S. General under investigation for alleged assault on a flight.
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U.s. Central CommandDepartment Of The Army Criminal Investigation DivisionJoint Special Operations Command75Th Ranger Regiment82Nd Airborne Division
General Michael KurillaLloyd AustinBiden
- What led to the alleged incident?
- The alleged incident occurred after Kurilla became frustrated with logistical and communications issues on the flight and an airman asked him to buckle his seatbelt.
- Who is under investigation and for what?
- General Michael Kurilla, head of U.S. Central Command, is under investigation for allegedly shoving an airman on a flight to Israel.
- Which organization is conducting the investigation?
- The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is conducting the investigation. No further details are available at this time.
- What are some of General Kurilla's previous military roles?
- Prior to his current role, Kurilla held various high-ranking positions within the military, including commanding the 75th Ranger Regiment and 82nd Airborne Division. He has received numerous awards for his service, including a Bronze Star.
- What are General Kurilla's views on the Biden administration's policies regarding Houthi attacks?
- Kurilla has been a vocal critic of the Biden administration's approach to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, expressing concerns about U.S. military strategy and potential casualties.