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Harry Binkley Harris Jr. [1] (born August 4, 1956) [2] is a Japanese-American diplomat and retired U.S. Navy officer. He was the first American of Japanese descent to lead US Pacific Command and was the highest-ranking American of Japanese descent in U.S. Navy history during his time as commander.
The United States ambassador to South Korea (Korean: 주한미국대사; Hanja: 駐韓美國大使) is the chief diplomatic representative of the United States accredited to the Republic of Korea. The ambassador's official title is "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Korea." [1]
United States ambassador to the Organization of American States: April 12, 1993 November 30, 1997 Jeanette W. Hyde: United States Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean: April 14, 1994 January 31, 1998 Mary Ann Casey: United States ambassador to Tunisia: July 5, 1994 July 18, 1997 Donna Hrinak: United States ambassador to the ...
2015: Harry Harris Jr. becomes the first Asian-American to command the U.S. Pacific Command . [71] [72] 2020: JoAnne S. Bass becomes the first Asian-American to hold the senior enlisted position in the U.S. Air Force, [73] as the 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force. [74] [75]
On May 1, 2014, President Obama announced his intention to nominate Lippert to be United States Ambassador to South Korea. [25] The United States Senate voted to confirm Lippert's nomination on September 18, 2014. [26] He was sworn in as the new ambassador by Secretary of State John Kerry in October 2014. At 41, Lippert became the youngest ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -When U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris makes an expected visit to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas on Thursday, she will be the latest in a long list of ...
Ambassador to France: Charles Kushner [11] Ambassador to Estonia: Roman Pipko [12] Ambassador to Greece: Kimberly Guilfoyle [13] Ambassador to the Holy See: Brian Burch [14] Ambassador to Ireland: Edward Sharp Walsh [15] Ambassador to Israel: Mike Huckabee [16] Ambassador to Italy: Tilman Fertitta [17] Ambassador to Japan: George Edward Glass ...
The working mom is an emblem of the 21st century. Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris didn’t change her last name after marrying her husband Douglas Emhoff, and it's kind of a big deal.