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Shropshire soldier swapping barracks for boxing ring for charity match
Ready to step into the ring, participate in a charity boxing match to raise funds for Cancer Research UK, Johnny Bradley a soldier in 1 Royal IrishJohnny Bradley, who heads the Mods Of Your Generation organization that was formed to…
Shocking moment Military barracks ceiling collapses and water pours into chamber as soldiers watch…
It's the shocking moment when the ceiling of a British Army barracks collapsed sending cascading water onto the ground.
Large pieces of debris fall from the ceiling of military quarters as a soldier films the wreckage as it falls.
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Australian and Indonesian troops train in combat for Exercise Wirra Jaya in the Northern Territory
Battling heatwave conditions and pandemic precautions, around 300 Australian and Indonesian soldiers conduct their largest annual joint combat training at Top End defense bases.Key points:Exercise Wirra Jaya has been held annually since…
Tributes after the death of a 24-year-old serving soldier while on vacation
Private Gerard McMahon, 24, died in a tragic accident on Friday while on vacation.The soldier, originally from Killaloe in County Clare, was based in Galway at Dún Uà MhaolÃosa Barracks and joined the…
Concerned Fort George and Kinloss Barracks will be closed sooner as part of defense cuts
The future of the Scottish Army's historic barracks has come into question again, following the suggestion that a planned closure date could be brought forward as part of a UK government spending review.
The military will face nationwide…
In RTS Survival Age of Darkness, thousands of enemies aren’t the only threat
Time is the most precious resource in Age of Darkness: Final Stand. RTS magic means that quarries will never run out of iron and stone, and trees will always have more wood to harvest. But replacing every soldier killed in a reckless…
Fort Bragg soldier accused of spraying “chemical agent” on police charged with alleged…
This story first appeared in Fayetteville Observer.New York man in the military barely six months old was arrested at Fort Bragg last week on allegations he assaulted law enforcement during the January breach of the United States Capitol…
Schofield Barracks to Participate in Sexual Assault Prevention Pilot Program
The military has selected Hawaii's Schofield Barracks to participate in a pilot program to improve efforts to address sexual assault and harassment in the military.
The overhaul of the Sexual Harassment and Assault Intervention…
As a researcher, I endured the harassment and silence of the female soldiers I interviewed
How can the UN Security Council support its call to increase the number of female peacekeepers they deploy when they cannot ensure their safety?
Air Force woman completing the Aviator Challenge in August 2013 in California.…
British soldiers find children scarred by jihadist massacre in Mali’s forgotten war
In the aftermath of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and parts of the Middle East, questions have been raised about the role of the West in protecting this forgotten African region from insurgency.
Since President Emmanuel Macron…
Colonel Mwesigye intervenes as General Muhoozi whistles bad conditions for ground forces
Retired Colonel Fred Mwesigye, who fought in the NRA war that brought President Museveni to power in 1986, denounced the poor well-being of Ugandan ground forces, saying soldiers must have access to projects for economic empowerment.…
US Army Announces Pilot Program to Combat Sexual Assault and Harassment | KWKT
Following a study into the sexual assault and harassment issues at Fort Hood, the military planned to overhaul its sexual harassment / assault prevention and response program.
To that end, the military will launch a one-year…
Army unveils new sexual assault response centers after Vanessa Guillén murder
The military said on Wednesday it was launching a one-year pilot program establishing resource centers for victims of sexual assault and harassment.
The program aims to centralize a variety of…
BUSTED: How Nigerian Army commanders embezzled millions of naira donated by Governor of Borno for…
Some senior Nigerian army officers have been accused by soldiers in Maiduguri, Borno state, of embezzling 16 million naira donated by Borno state governor Babagana Zulum to build new barracks for military personnel fighting Boko Haram…
James Gunn is developing another DC project
James Gunn is a busy guy. He just went out The suicide squad, based on the DC Comic series, and it has a TV spin-off, Peacemaker, coming in early 2022. Then it comes back to Marvel for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 as well as a…
Stormy exchanges and a flood of suggestions for the Confederate Renaming Commission
A congressionally mandated group tasked with compiling a list of Defense Department "items" named in honor of the Confederation and suggesting new names, held town halls over the summer, soliciting comments communities on the change of the…
San Antonio experts believe they have found the original site of Alamo church
Experts believe they have discovered the location of the mission's first church and cemetery that became the Alamo.A draft report on the possible boundaries of the Alamo cemeteries suggests that the first mission church on the site was at…
An overview of the needs of Afghan guests in Wisconsin and how you can help them
(Left to right) Inshirah Farhoud, Aishah Aslam, Sheila Badwan and (fifth from left) Janan Najeeb spoke with the Wisconsin Muslim Journal about their visit to Fort. McCoy. Other members of the MMWC and the Hanan Refugee Relief Group, US…
Meet the first Muslim army chaplain to become a colonel
He thinks he should have died in the helicopter flight to the hospital. Six men had just "jumped on him", shooting him and hitting him with a shovel.Against all odds, Army Col. Khalid Shabazz survived - just like he survived sexual abuse…
Families of fallen heroes deserve a better deal – Emmanuel
Through Ngozi Nwake
Yes you treat the families of fallen heroes well, the living heroes will be more engaged in their responsibilities. This is the position of the CEO of the Beracah Economic Empowerment…
Medical Evacuation Pilot Uses AI to Create ‘Revolutionary’ Training Program to Improve…
Army 1st Lt. Mahdi Al-Husseini, who is assigned to the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, gives his presentation on AI pilot performance feedback. Al-Husseini is one of seven soldiers participating in Dragon's…
Army instructor accused of latching onto recruit during rescue demonstration
An army instructor appeared before a court martial for allegedly placing his hand on the chest of a recruit during a demonstration of a rescue technique.The woman claimed that the instructor who was teaching a first aid course to female…
DVIDS – News – USO helps soldiers refuel with hands-on cooking program
Soldiers may not always have time to make their way to the dining hall in the morning, but that doesn't mean they have to sacrifice!-->!-->…
Tensions between military and civilian components of government escalate “in unprecedented…
Yesterday, the crisis between the military and civilian components of the Sudanese transitional government worsened in an unprecedented manner as security forces tasked with protecting the recovered assets and the Sudanese…
Statue unveiled in honor of Buffalo soldiers in West Point, New York
America's 9th and 10th All-Black Calvaries, nicknamed the Buffalo Soldiers, are honored with a new bronze statue located in West Point, New York.
The monumental statue is currently in the US Military Academy, according to the New York…
“Vikicevci” again called the Citizens: Commander, in the final victory
The announcement of the veterans of the special purpose police detachment "Bosna" was again shared on social networks, calling on citizens to a peaceful rally which was scheduled for yesterday September 24 at 8:30…
Hillsboro High School honors POW and MIA in special Friday night ceremony
HILLSBORO, Mo. - A special night at Hillsboro High School Friday night honored prisoners of war and those missing.
There were moments designed to evoke emotion in viewers at Hillsboro High School's first POW and MIA night.…
South Sudanese Vice President calls for lifting of UN arms embargo
South Sudan's Vice-President Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior calls on the United Nations to lift the three-year arms embargo imposed on South Sudan.
De Mabior, who was due to address the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, told VOA in…
Former soldier convicted of child sex abuse trial – Reading Eagle
West Chester - A former Pennsylvania soldier testified that she was deeply moved by her difficult life, acting like her father for sexually assaulting a preteen girl during the trial. He had never acted inappropriately with her and…
Lagos rice trader swindled by ‘soldier’ week after he was robbed
Posted September 23, 2021
A businessman, Abiodun Adewale, accused a man who has not yet been identified of stealing his five bags of rice worth 117,500 naira around the Command Barracks area in Ipaja, in the 'Lagos State.
PUNCH Metro…
Scottish soldier and journeyman called his Northern Irish colleague “Gerry Adams” in a…
Two members of the Household Cavalry bullied and racially assaulted a Northern Irish colleague calling him "Gerry Adams", a court martial has heard. Scottish soldier Declan Coutts and his colleague Maxwell Nicholls allegedly!-->…
Two trainee soldiers constantly intimidated a Northern Irish colleague, court said
Two soldiers from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment have been accused of waging a "persistent" campaign of intimidation against a Northern Irish colleague, including cursing him over the IRA and the car bombings. Soldiers Maxwell…
‘These scars don’t go away’: Richmond veterans and military reflect on…
âI needed to do my civic duty, to be part of something,â Church said, calling the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan âthe war of our generationâ. In 2008, Church…
America’s Next War After Afghanistan, By Owei Lakemfa
I'm trying to figure out the next country the United States will go to war with. I think Russia or China will be too strong, so I exclude them. America might also not want to take on North Korea, which is testing its nuclear weapons. I…
What happens to long haul COVID in the military?
âI had a slight headache.This is how the Senior Field Artillery NCO's fight with COVID-19 began during his deployment to the Middle East last year. Soon he was in the intensive care unit of a US military hospital, where…
After Afghanistan, the next US war
File photo: Joe Biden meets US soldiers
By Owei Lakemfa
Peace-loving US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday September 15, 2021 the birth of a new trilateral military alliance between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United…
North Dakota National Guard Hosts 9/11 Ceremony
Posted: Sep 11, 2021 / 8:54 PM CDT
/ Update: Sep 11, 2021 / 8:54 PM CDT It has been 20 years since the September 11 attacks in the United States.!-->…
Jung Hae In reveals the dark side of the Korean military
Jung Hae-in as soldier An Jun-ho in DPDirector: Han Jun HeeWriter: Kim Bo TongActors: Jung Hae In, Shin Seung Ho, Go Kyung Pyo, Kim Sung Gyun, Son Seok KooLanguage: Korean with various subtitlesAll South Korean men are required by the law…
Shocking photo shows Taliban butchers mocking America by recreating famous Iwo Jima flag photo in…
Taliban militants have dealt a cruel blow to American troops by recreating Iwo Jima's famous flag photo - while donning American clothing.
Since taking control of Afghanistan, members of the terrorist group have claimed responsibility for…
Taliban capture 3 other state capitals in northern blitz
The Taliban tightened the noose around northern Afghanistan yesterday, capturing three more provincial capitals as they wage their fight in cities after taking over much of the countryside in recent months.Insurgents have seized!-->…
Broadcaster’s look at the past reveals unlikely family war story
A broadcaster who delved into the past to learn more about the lives of his descendants discovered an unlikely story.
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Former presidential aide Reno Omokri lied Buhari’s regime killed 6 sons of El-Zakzaky, 3…
Contrary to a claim by a former presidential adviser, Reno Omokri, three of the six deceased sons of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shiites, were shot dead by Nigerians.…
Soldier allegedly stabbed tailor in Ibadan for “disrespecting him”
A soldier attached to the Letmauck barracks, Audu Abubakar, allegedly stabbed a tailor in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state, for disrespecting him.It was established that the incident occurred when the tailor identified as Ali Abubakar…
As US forces leave Afghan Bagram air base after 20 years, criticism abounds – World Peace…
On July 2, US military forces officially left the Afghan air base at Bagram, located 30 miles north of Kabul. Control was transferred to the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces in a third ceremony, ending 20 consecutive years of…
New Commander takes the reins of 1SBCT – Fort Carson Mountaineer
FORT CARSON, Colo .-- Major-General Matthew W. McFarlane, center, commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson; Colonel Andrew Steadman, left, new CO; and Colonel Ike Sallee, outgoing Commander, 1st Stryker Brigade…
How Vanessa Guillen’s death changed Fort Hood and the military
A culture change is underway after the military implements a new initiative to build trust between soldiers and leaders following the death of Vanessa Guillen
KILLEEN, Texas - Fort Hood, Texas: This is an army…
Woman faces 11 charges in connection with the death of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen
It's disgusting how much furnace armor goes missing and they go out of their way to find it. But when it comes to a life like Vanessa's, they don't do anything. Ah, life is more valuable…
‘Harassed’ soldier died in barracks for three weeks after ‘army failed him’
A damning report has revealed that a young soldier who lay dead for three weeks in his barracks before being discovered has been rejected by the military. Lance Corporal Bernie Mongan's body was found in January 2020 after commanders and!-->…
NAIDOC Week: Australia’s Ancient War Culture
The Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders maintained the world's oldest continuous warrior culture for thousands of years.
Today, they make an invaluable contribution across the entire ADF and in particular through the Regional Force…