REPORT: Picture and bio of movie character covers ACTUAL official’s portrait at museum

MAY 20, 2020

Below is a report that DML News gives a 4 OUT OF 4 STARS trustworthiness rating. We base this rating on the following criteria:

  • Provides named sources
  • Reported by more than one notable outlet
  • Does not insert opinion or leading words
  • Includes supporting video, direct statements, or photos

Click here to read more about our rating system.

As the most reliable and balanced news aggregation service on the internet, DML News App offers the following information published by TheHill.com:

A picture and biography for Gen. Mark R. Naird, the fictional character Steve Carell will be portraying in the new Netflix comedy “Space Force,” was apparently taped over the portrait of the actual chief of space operations, Gen. John Raymond, at an Air Force museum in Ohio recently.

Task & Purpose reported Tuesday that the fake photo and description were put over Raymond’s section of a wall highlighting various officials serving within the Space Force at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.

The article goes on to state the following:

The biography listed for Naird reportedly reads: “Gen. Mark R. Naird assumed the duties as the first Chief of Space Operations, United States Space Force, on Dec. 20, 2019. The U.S. Space Force is responsible for providing resilient, defendable and affordable space capabilities for the Nation and the Joint Force.”

According to Task & Purpose, “an active-duty airman,” said a “friend who had traveled to the NMUSAF on official Air Force business had noticed Carell’s face and shared the photo with him.”

“Space Force” is set to premiere on Netflix on May 29.

Here is the REAL  chief of space operations, Gen. John Raymond:


To get more information about this article, please visit TheHill.com. To weigh in, leave a comment below.

Trending on DML News

Sorry. No data so far.

Leave a comment