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Hans India
4 days ago
- General
- Hans India
Jogulamba Gadwal Police Officers Honored with State Medals on Telangana Formation Day
Gadwal: On the occasion of Telangana Formation Day (June 2, 2025), the State Government has selected police officers across various departments for the Seva Medal, Uttama Seva Medal, and other distinguished service honors for their exemplary performance and dedication in police duties. According to Jogulamba Gadwal District Superintendent of Police, T. Srinivasa Rao, IPS, officers from different ranks and departments within the district have been selected for the prestigious awards in recognition of their outstanding service. Officers Selected for Uttama Seva Medal (Best Service Medal): 1. T. Venkataramulu, ASI, Dharur Police Station (Currently serving as SI, CID) 2. T. Anjaneyulu, ARSI, Armed Reserve Police Headquarters Officers Selected for Seva Medal (Service Medal): 1. R. Rajavardhan Reddy, Head Constable, Itikyala Police Station 2. T. Amarnath, Head Constable, Alampur Police Station SP T. Srinivasa Rao extended his congratulations to the awardees on behalf of the district police department. He emphasized that officers who carry out their duties with responsibility and commitment will always receive appropriate recognition within the department. He further expressed hope that the entire police force of the district will continue to serve with dedication and gain the respect and trust of the public.
NBC News
24-04-2025
- Politics
- NBC News
Army suspends base's commander after Trump portrait was flipped to wall
MADISON, Wis. — The U.S. Army has suspended a Wisconsin training base's first female commander after discovering portraits of President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had been flipped around to face a wall. The Army has posted an undated statement on Fort McCoy's website saying Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez has been suspended as the base's garrison commander. The statement said the suspension isn't related to any misconduct but provided no other details, saying the matter was under review. The Department of Defense on April 14 posted photos on X showing portraits of Trump and Hegseth on the base's chain of command wall had been turned to face the wall, along with photos showing that they had been flipped back to face the corridor. 'Regarding the Ft. McCoy Chain of Command wall controversy ... WE FIXED IT!' the post read. 'Also, an investigation has begun to figure out exactly what happened. ' No one immediately returned email and voicemail messages The Associated Press left for Fort McCoy public affairs officials on Wednesday morning. Baez Ramirez assumed the role of garrison commander at Fort McCoy in July 2024 after serving as chief of the Reserve Program, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. She was commissioned as a military intelligence officer through the Reserve Officer Training Corps in 1999 and holds a bachelor's degree in psychology/mental health from the University of Puerto Rico and a master's in strategic studies from the Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She holds numerous citations and decorations, including the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Medal. She has served as chief of operations of the U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, deputy commander of the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade and deputy chief of the Special United States Liaison Advisor Korea at Camp Humphreys in the Republic of Korea.
Yahoo
23-04-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Fort McCoy commander suspended after Trump portrait flipped to wall
MADISON, Wis. — The U.S. Army has suspended a Wisconsin training base's first female commander after discovering portraits of President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had been flipped around to face a wall. The Army has posted an undated statement on Fort McCoy's website saying Col. Sheyla Baez Ramirez has been suspended as the base's garrison commander. The statement said the suspension isn't related to any misconduct but provided no other details, saying the matter was under review. The Department of Defense on April 14 posted photos on X showing portraits of Trump and Hegseth on the base's chain of command wall had been turned to face the wall, along with photos showing that they had been flipped back to face the corridor. 'Regarding the Ft. McCoy Chain of Command wall controversy … WE FIXED IT!' the post read. 'Also, an investigation has begun to figure out exactly what happened. ' No one immediately returned email and voicemail messages The Associated Press left for Fort McCoy public affairs officials on Wednesday morning. Baez Ramirez assumed the role of garrison commander at Fort McCoy in July 2024 after serving as chief of the Reserve Program, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. She was commissioned as a military intelligence officer through the Reserve Officer Training Corps in 1999 and holds a bachelor's degree in psychology/mental health from the University of Puerto Rico and a master's in strategic studies from the Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She holds numerous citations and decorations, including the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Defense Medal. She has served as chief of operations of the U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, deputy commander of the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade and deputy chief of the Special United States Liaison Advisor Korea at Camp Humphreys in the Republic of Korea. Fort McCoy is a 93-square-mile training base in the far western Wisconsin countryside. It has been in operation since 1909.
