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WRBL
October 26, 2017
If there's one place at Fort Benning that resonates with the rich history of the installation, it's Riverside, the home of the Commanding General. ... are those who decided to make Columbus their home in retirement, like Sam Wetzel, Kenneth Leuer, Carmen Cavezza, Jerry White and Walter Wojdakowski.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
July 24, 2016
Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Burgess, former director of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, says House “displays a breadth of knowledge about the United States Involvement in Siberia that is nothing short of phenomenal.” Maj. Gen. Walter Wojdakowski, former commanding general at Fort Benning, writes in aÃâà...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
February 26, 2016
Four retired commanders were on Fort Benning Friday to talk to current Army leaders about the lessons learned in the first Gulf War, which was fought 25 years ago. Retired Maj. Gen. Walter Wojdakowski, a former commanding general of Fort Benning, summed up the fight neatly. "To me it wasn't DesertÃâà...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
March 14, 2015
The former Columbus mayor, raised in the Bronx and brought to Fort Benning in the 1950s courtesy of the U.S. Army, still drops names at a machine-gun pace. He's still a "hail fellow, well met." And he is still engaged. Recently, Poydasheff sat down with reporter Chuck Williams to discuss his life, hisÃâà...
San Antonio Express
May 11, 2011
U.S. Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez speaks to media on the state of Iraq at a news conference, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: DANA SMILLIE, AP. Image 2 of 27. Retired Army Lt. General Ricardo Sanchez wil be running as a Democrat for the senate seat held by Kay Bailey Hutchison. SanchezÃâà...
TIME
November 12, 2006
Senior military officers named in the filing are General Ricardo Sanchez, the former top Army official in Iraq; Gen. Geoffrey Miller, the former commander of Guantanamo; senior Iraq commander, Major General Walter Wojdakowski; and Col. Thomas Pappas, the one-time head of military intelligence at AbuÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 4, 2005
Karpinski rejected that charge, saying she was often at the facility but was prevented from visiting at night -- when she said most abuses took place -- on orders from Maj. Gen. Walter Wojdakowski, then the No. 2 Army general in Iraq. "(Abuses) were done at times and places intentionally to keep it from me,Ãâà...
BBC News
May 12, 2004
The Senate Armed Services Committee asked the inspector-general to investigate the roles of five top officers including Gen Sanchez, his deputy Maj Gen Walter Wojdakowski and Gen Karpinski. All of the officers were cleared of any wrongdoing except Gen Karpinski. She was relieved of her commandÃâà...
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