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Amanda Azubuike - Becomes General In The US Army

Amanda Azubuike, has been promoted from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General of the United States Army at a military base in Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA. 

Azubuike was born in London, United Kingdom, to Nigerian parents, and joined the US Army in 1994 where she rose to the position of an aviator after passing the Army Aviation Officer Basic Course.

Commenting on her leadership qualities, US Army Futures Command Commander, General James Rainey, stated that Azubuike “makes everyone around her better.”

After her aviation career, which spanned 11 years, she continued her career in the Army as a public affairs and relations officer.

Azubuike currently serves as a Deputy Commanding Officer at the US Army Cadet Command and previously served as a Chief of Staff/Senior Military Advisor at the Office of the Secretary of Defense. She was also Chief of Public Affairs at the United States Southern Command, Fort Lauderdale Area, and the Director of Public Affairs, Joint Force HQs-National Capital Region/Military District of Washington.

She also served as a Communications Consultant for the National Football League Players Association and a Public Relations staff for the NFL franchise, the Washington Redskins.


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  1. Anonymous3 November 2022 at 09:52

    Congratulations to her

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  2. Anonymous3 November 2022 at 11:22

    Congratulations to her and the Nigeria spirit of trying to excel anywhere we are.
    Thank God it wasn't in Nigeria, nepotism and ethnicity would have disqualified her and nonentity would have been promoted over her.

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  3. Anonymous4 November 2022 at 08:01

    Making us proud!!!!!! Well deserved!!! Bubu shame on you!!!!!!

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