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AllAfrica.com
July 3, 2016
There is good reason why Scott Gration, then US special envoy to Sudan, referred to Rwandan peacekeepers as being "the best of the best." During a nine-hour road trip to Nyala, capital of South Darfur, the retired US Air Force Maj Gen told Rwandan troops he met in Shangil Tobaya that their reputation,Ãâà...
New York Times
May 25, 2016
WASHINGTON — The State Department's inspector general on Wednesday sharply criticized Hillary Clinton's exclusive use of a private email server while .... only three officials were found to have used it “exclusively” for day-to-day operations: Mrs. Clinton; Mr. Powell, and Jonathan Scott Gration, who wasÃâà...
TIME
April 4, 2015
By Scott Gration. April 3, 2015. IDEAS. Scott Gration is the former U.S. Ambassador to Kenya and served with the U.S. Air Force as a Major General. At 9:50 p.m. on June 25, 1996, a powerful blast collapsed buildings and shattered windows in our compound at Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. That terrorist bombÃâà...
Politico
March 6, 2015
State's email policy gained some attention when the agency's inspector general issued a scathing report on the tenure of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Scott Gration as U.S. ambassador to Kenya. The review, which led to his resignation three years ago, faulted him on a variety of grounds: one was having “aÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
August 10, 2012
The State Department inspector general's office released its scathing report on the leadership of former ambassador to Kenya Scott Gration Friday, saying that Gration ranked dead last among dozens of ambassadors reviewed in recent years. Gration resigned suddenly June 29 after viewing the report, butÃâà...
CNN International
March 18, 2009
Calling the situation in Darfur "horrendous," Clinton said President Obama's administration will appoint a special envoy for Sudan "in the coming days." On Wednesday, retired Air Force Gen. J. Scott Gration was appointed as U.S. special envoy for Sudan, the White House announced in a written statement.
Space.com
January 14, 2009
Gen. Jonathan Scott Gration, a decorated fighter pilot who is a virtual unknown in the space community. ... Pete Worden, a retired Air Force brigadier general and director of NASA?s Ames Research Center, sent out a Twitter text message Wednesday applauding Gration as NASA?s next administrator. ?
Space Com
January 13, 2009
WASHINGTON - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has asked retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Scott Gration, one of his top foreign policy and military advisers during his campaign, to take the helm of NASA, according to a source informed of the selection. An announcement is expected as soon as Wednesday.
Newsweek
August 4, 2007
Those who fall in with the Barack Obama campaign tend to fall hard for the man himself, and none more than Jonathan Scott Gration. A recently retired Air Force major general who voted for George W. Bush in 2000, Gration accompanied Obama on a 15-day tour of Africa last August and was, he says,Ãâà...