Dr. (Col.) David Hamlar Jr. was promoted to brigadier general on Monday, Aug. 18 at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, Minn. Hamlar is the first African American to achieve the rank of brigadier general in the Minnesota National Guard. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper)
Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper, U.S. Army National Guard
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