Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stood near General Salvador Cienfuegos, who was previously arrested by the U.S. for alleged ties to drug cartels. The event comes amid pressure from the U.S. for Mexico to combat drug cartels.
Russia's top general has been sent to the Kursk region to oversee defense against Ukraine's counteroffensive. Ukrainian forces have launched attacks from Cherkasskoe Porechnoe toward Berdin in the Kursk Oblast, with Russian forces recapturing more than half of the area taken by Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region.
A top military general in Bolivia attempted to overthrow the government but the coup failed and the general was arrested.
General Douglas MacArthur delivered his farewell address to Congress on April 19, 1951, after being relieved of his duties by President Harry S. Truman, ending his storied military career.