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General McKenzie Returns to Lead The Citadel | Charleston News
General Kenneth McKenzie Jr., a Citadel alum and decorated military leader who oversaw U.S. Central Command and authorized the Soleimani strike, is now president of The Citadel — a historic milestone as he becomes the first president to lead from the same graduating class as his predecessor. Rooted in Charleston and shaped by his Citadel education, McKenzie brings deep institutional loyalty and a mission to instill honor, assess campus infrastructure, and push innovation through AI and cybersecurity — all while honoring the legacy that launched his extraordinary career. Listen in comfort:Get…
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