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Charles Young: A century after his death, the first black colonel in the US Army is promoted to…
Young's promotion retroactively makes him the first recognized Black American with that rank, the military said. The honorary designation, after years of efforts to promote him posthumously, was the subject of a formal promotion ceremony at…
US Army returns cake to Italian woman for her 90th birthday
ROME (AP) — With a series of "Happy Birthdays" in Italian and English, the U.S. military toasted an Italian woman with a birthday cake Thursday to replace the only U.S. soldier who ate while entering his hometown during one of the last…
AT&T lands contract with US Army National Guard
US carrier AT&T has signed a contract to modernize the US Army National Guard's command and control network, a deal that could yield up to $15 million over 11 years if all requirements are met.
The GuardNet command and control…
Italians pay tribute to American WWII pilots | Article
Small business owner, retired Army major, first-generation American congressional candidate in the…
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Rudy Recile
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Small business owner and retired army major Rudy Recile is a first-generation American currently running for Congress in…
Guts and brains also make ‘expert soldiers’ at US Army competition in Japan
Capt. Quinetta Forby, 30, receives the Expert Soldier Badge from Commander U.S. Army Japan Maj. Gen. Joel B. Vowell at Sagami General Depot,…
Obituaries: Retired Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Henry Burke US Army
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Henry Burke US Army
GORHAM – Retired Lt. Col. Patrick Henry Burke, U.S. Army, 73, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at home with his family by his side. He was born on January 2, 1949 in New York, NY, the…
Live updates on the Russian-Ukrainian war: the Moskva warship has sunk, according to Moscow
The flagship of Russia's Black Sea Fleet suffered catastrophic damage on Thursday which a senior Ukrainian official said was the result of a missile strike by Ukrainian coastal defense forces, although Russia claimed the damage had been…
Paducah Army Reserve Unit Receives Combat Awards | News
Eighteen members of the 936th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Detachment…
DVIDS – News – Army Reserve Division Welcomes First Senior African-American Enlisted…
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NJ – Command Sgt. Maj. Subretta L. Pompey became the chief of the U.S. Army Reserve's 99th!-->!-->…
US Army launches new physical fitness test
FORT HOOD, Texas (KWTX) - For the first time since 1980, the US Army Physical Fitness Test will be getting a huge update.The Army Combat Fitness Test will replace the old Army Physical Fitness Test, which focused on the number of sit-ups,…
Sikorsky RAIDER X Competitive Prototype for US Army FARA Over 85% Complete
The competitive Sikorsky RAIDER X (CP) prototype for the US Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) is over 85% complete.
The Sikorsky RAIDER X Competitive Prototype (CP) for the U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance…
Army agrees to $1.5 million settlement for former depot pollution | New Mexico News
SANTA FE, NM (AP) — The U.S. military has reached an agreement with Zuni Pueblo, the Navajo Nation and the State of New Mexico to pay $1.5 million to repair environmental damage to an old depot of ammunition.The proposed settlement filed in…
Replacement Indictment Charges 9 Gangster Disciples, 3 US Army Soldiers With Gun Of Running In…
More than 90 firearms smuggled from Kentucky and Tennessee onto the streets of Chicago
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Nine members of the Pocket Town faction of the Gangster Disciples street gang now face federal conspiracy…
Army Software Factory tackles problems big and small
In recent years, the military has had various problems with the design and delivery of software capabilities by contractors on time - the deployment of a new human resources platform has been delayed and the launch of a new tuition…
How the US military is preparing for an arctic future with eyes on Russia
Two years ago, Moscow brought its own war games across the Bering Sea, with Russian commanders testing weapons and demanding that American fishing boats operating in American fishing waters steer clear - an order which the US Coast Guard…
Biden in Poland to see US troops and Ukrainian refugees
President Joe Biden visits members of the 82nd Airborne Division at the G2A Arena, Friday, March 25, 2022, in Jasionka, Poland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
RZESZOW, Poland —…
Who is responsible for Russia’s combat operations in Ukraine? The United States is not safe.
Without a senior theater-wide commander on the ground in or near Ukraine, units from different Russian military districts operating in different parts of Ukraine appear to be competing for resources rather than coordinating their efforts,…
Iconic WWII vehicle debuted on grueling Camp Holabird proving ground
During World War I, Holabird was the site of a Army Quartermaster Depot who shipped supplies to US forces. These included trucks. Soldiers had to be taught to drive and repair these vehicles, so Holabird also had a school. It also had…
U.S. Army Air Corps veteran Richard S. “Dick” Hughes, Jr. dies at 102
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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Richard S. Hughes, Jr., "Dick", 102, formerly of Campbell Street, West Warwick, died Saturday, March 12, 2022 at West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
He…
Soaring energy costs show up in bills for US bases and military personnel across Europe
Antonino Piluso checks the gauges of a control panel for a photovoltaic system at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, in 2021.…
Several rockets ‘crush the US army base and the office of the Kurdish news channel’ in…
Several 'Iranian-produced ballistic missiles' crash into US Army base and Kurdish News Channel office in Erbil, IraqAt least five 'Iranian-made ballistic missiles' hit Erbil early on SundayThere were 'no casualties or…
US Army veteran traveling to Ukraine to help country’s military: ‘I don’t like…
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Matthew Parker, a 20-year U.S. Army veteran, heads to Ukraine to help the country's army in every possible way in its fight against Russian armed forces.Parker, who owns a protective services…
Hall is following in his father’s footsteps by serving in the military – The Andalusia…
Timothy "TJ" Dewayne Hall Jr., a senior at Straughn High School, is thrilled to honor his father's memory and follow in his family's footsteps by joining the United States Army upon graduation.
“I was 16 when my father…
US Army Corps works with tribe to improve wild rice | News, Sports, Jobs
WATERSMEET - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers researchers are working with the Old Desert Lake Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians and other Native American tribes to…
Retired US Army General Stanley McChrystal talks about leadership
More than a decade ago, retired US Army General Stanley McChrystal was assigned to a mission in Afghanistan aimed at regaining control of territory ruled by the Taliban.
Retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal speaks to an audience at…
How US Special Forces Can Fight Vladimir Putin Without Starting World War III
President Biden has previously said that neither US nor NATO military forces would be deployed in the conflict sparked by Russian forces crossing Ukraine's borders. The risks of escalation are simply too great, especially given the…
DVIDS – News – “Target, On Time, and Safely” – Air Force Exercise Red…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Soldiers from the 1st Space Brigade recently participated in Red Flag 22-01 – one of the premier military!-->!-->…
Attack helicopters, F-35, US troops in Europe moving east to deter Russia
The US military is sending reinforcements to the Baltic states and Poland to bolster NATO's eastern flank as Ukraine prepares for a massive Russian attack.
Up to 190,000 Russian troops have surrounded Ukraine, including Russian…
Virginia throws a Culpeper marker for American colored troops | Local News
By CLINT SCHEMMER Culpeper Star–Exhibitor
This weekend, dignitaries will dedicate a state historical marker in Culpeper to the first African-American soldiers…
US Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps perform before the first Mardi Gras parade | Mobile County…
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) -- Known for their musical styles and uniforms resembling those of the American…
U.S. Army Awaits Chinook Block 2 Qualification Before Committing to Production
February 17, 2022
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With more than 500 CH-47Fs and MH-47G…
John Epperly named president of Audley Consulting Group Inc.
John Epperley
Former Federal DMI President and U.S. Army Veteran John Epperly has joined Audley Consulting Group Inc. as President to oversee strategy, service delivery operations, business development and corporate services…
Executive director who designed and tested equipment for the US military retires after 40 years
KILLEEN, Texas — If you've served in the U.S. military in the past 40 years, chances are the equipment you used was designed or tested by John Diem and his team at Operational Test. Order."I've been in the military for about 31 years, and…
The U.S. Army Patriot Battalion invites the public to attend Community Day on Saturday, February 19
Patriot air defense missile systems. Courtesy/DOD/Tech. sergeant. Brian Kimball
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The Los Alamos community is invited to a special Community Day to meet the US Army's Patriot Battalion, take pictures of Patriot missile…
US military and US economy in grave danger about to be schooled
Unfortunately, this administration heeded the warnings of some too late.
Now they will be taken to school in due time.
Many troops and their health will now be at serious risk, as shown below.
As we try to cover impartially…
Ghost Army, a WWII master of deception, finally wins American recognition
The Germans fell into the trap. They fired on the divisions of the 23rd, while the troops of the 9th Army crossed the Rhine with nominal resistance.During this campaign, Mr. Bluestein and other soldiers visited bars and gathering places…
Army selects optics for next-gen squad weapon
The US Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program to replace the M4 carbine and M249 SAW is progressing.
Vortex Optics Received $2.7 Billion Tracking Potential other transaction agreement of the U.S. Army to produce the weapons…
Special ops legend John Singlaub dies aged 100
Retired Army Major General John Singlaub, a decorated veteran of First World WarMe, Korea, and Vietnam, and legendary special operator, died on January 29 at the age of 100.Singlaub, a native of Independence, Calif., was commissioned as a…
UK set to bolster NATO bid with major military deployment to Europe’s borders amid growing…
T-72B3 tanks of the 150th Rifle Division of Russia's Southern Military District take part in a military exercise at Kadamovsky Range. The division's units will work on a wide range of tasks, including organizing overall tactical exercise…
DVIDS – News – Warrant Officer AFSBn-Germany looks forward to new challenges on his next…
Name: Jeffrey KentPosition Title: Senior Personnel Officer and Warrant Officer Assigned: Army Field Support Battalion – Germany,!-->!-->…
BAE and Oshkosh cold weather vehicle prototypes survive Army tests in Alaska – Reuters
An Army Small Unit Support Vehicle climbs a mountain while supporting a joint field training exercise during Yudh Abhyas 21 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 27, 2021. (Alejandro Peña/ U.S. Air Force)
WASHINGTON: After…
Commander of US Army Cyber Command to Speak at the Citadel
CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) – The Commanding General of U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) will speak at a conference on Cyber Resilience for Critical Infrastructure, scheduled to take place February 24-25 at the Citadel .
Lt. Gen.…
‘On a whim’: Mecklenburg County Army veteran wins $4 million lottery prize with fortune…
CORNELIUS, NC (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – An Army veteran in Cornelius said he took numbers from his fortune cookie and used them to win a $4 million prize in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing.
North Carolina lottery officials said…
DVIDS – News – Why Physical Fitness Matters – reviewing the history of Army…
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- An important aspect of being a member of the United States military service is meeting the basic!-->!-->…
Meet the 2022 US Olympic Bobsled Team
Josh Williamson poses for a bobsleigh and skeleton photoshoot in the United States.
When Josh Williamson was in high school in Florida, he got a scholarship to play NCAA Division 1 lacrosse at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.…
Army vet now has a proper headstone thanks to community members – The Daily Gazette
Since April 9, 2014, Howard Forgette rests in an unmarked grave.
The US Army veteran, who served in Korea from 1956 to 1958, is buried next to his wife, Nancy, in Perth Cemetery, which dates to 1807. But while Nancy Forgette, who died in…
Kelly Eugene McDowell was a decorated U.S. Army veteran | Obituary
Kelly Eugene McDowell The funeral of Kelly Eugene McDowell, 72, will be held January 15 at 10 a.m. at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel with the Reverend Danny Turner officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.Mr.…
“Superman and Lois” Season 2 Preview: American History
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This is one of the many key questions addressed in Tuesday's season premiere. Superman and Lois (The CW, 8 / 7c) as the Man of Steel begins to feel the warmth of his new bond with the…
Texas lawmakers lament mistreatment of national guards sent to borders
Subscribe to the news, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas' most essential news.For 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Addiction and Mental Health…
Northrop Grumman wins $ 1 billion contract with US military for IBCS LRIP and FRP
A Northrop Grumman produced EOC and ICE at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Credit: US Army / Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Northrop…
Pentagon chief tests positive for COVID-19 – US military may face weakened combat capability…
Photo of Lloyd Austin: AFPUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed on Sunday that he tested positive for COVID-19. He was fully vaccinated and received a booster in early October 2021. On the one hand, this breaking news shows that…
Prepare for America’s right-wing dictatorship before 2030, urges Canadian scholar
A Canadian political scientist urged his country's government to prepare for the possibility of the United States becoming a right-wing dictatorship before 2030.In an editorial published in The Globe and Mail Thomas Homer-Dixon, executive…
How to deal with the crisis created by the Kremlin in Europe
Editor's Note: Moscow's troop build-up on and near Ukraine's borders and belligerent rhetoric raised the prospect of a major conventional war in Europe.…
‘Like nothing we’ve seen’: US forces in Korea reach pandemic peak with new cases…
A 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command Soldier tests a respirator to make sure it fits properly during COVID-19 prevention training at Camp Carroll, South Korea, March 24, 2020 (Hayden Hallman / US Army)…
He fought for self-determination in a time of assimilation. Here are the items he left behind.
Photographer Nīa MacKnight never met her great-grandfather John B. McGillis, but she had a window into his life as an Anishinaabe man in early 20th-century America: a steam trunk he kept undated…
Missouri Kicker Disrespects Troops, Produces Army Anger
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The Missouri kicker claimed stolen value in his bowl game on Wednesday and it didn't work out well for him.
The Tigers then felt the wrath of the United States military and lost.
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American Coronavirus: Omicron Will Not Recognize State Borders When It Storms The United States,…
"Even though more people who have it have milder disease, so many more people overall will have it that I think we're going to see a real challenge in our health systems over the next three to eight. weeks, ”he added. said Michael…
Local Hmong leaders celebrate new legislation honoring Hmong soldiers during Vietnam War
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) - It has been over a decade since Vang Pao passed away. The Hmong leader was once called the greatest hero of the Vietnam War by the CIA for his leadership during the war. And yet, the US military rejected a…
Lansing Company Pays $ 500,000 to Resolve Allegations It Violated Federal Misrepresentation Law and…
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A Lansing-based research and development company paid $ 500,000 to resolve allegations the company violated federal false claims law in order to secure US military contracts.Metna Co. has been accused of covering up…
N. Providence Army and National Guard veteran Joseph P. McDonald Sr. dies at 71
Sunday 12 December 2021
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Joseph P. "Joe Mac" McDonald, Sr., 71, of North Providence, passed away on December 10, 2021, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in…
Is the drone F-35 there? Meet the US Army’s next combat drone that offers more firepower and…
The US defense company General Atomics has unveiled a new combat drone called "Mojave", which has short take-off and landing (STOL) capability and increased firepower, something similar to the F-35B without the VTOL function.
The F-35B…
Arcadis will support the US Army Corps of Engineers with environmental remediation services for safe…
HIGHLAND RANCH, Colorado., December 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD) announced today that it is one of 12 companies selected by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville Center (USACE) in Huntsville, Alabama as one of…
Rock Island Arsenal to host Army-Navy football match
Bragging rights will be on the line when the Army plays against the Navy in a noon Friday flag football match at Rock Island Arsenal Memorial Grounds.
The Army team is made up of 15 soldiers from the First Army, Army Support…
US wants South Korea to help confront Chinese military, North Korea
South Korea and the United States are working on a new joint war plan as the two allies seek to keep pace with North Korea's rapidly developing military capabilities. The new operational planning will also respond to the…
Collins United States Obituary (1944 – 2021) – Columbia, South Carolina
CSM William Harold Collins, US Army (Retired) August 17, 1944 - November 26, 2021 Columbia, South Carolina - CSM William Harold Collins, 77, of Columbia, passed away on Friday November 26, 2021. Born August 17, 1944 in Huntsville, AL, he…
11/10 NOW talks with the Nebraska Football Flyover pilots
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska football is known for its traditions. The sold-out sequence, the release of balloons after the first score and the soldiers fly over during the national anthem. The flyby doesn't last long, but its…
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U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals Hold Oral Argument Before Akron Law
The US Army Court of Criminal Appeal recently held oral argument at Akron University Law School. The…
Army veteran finds help and hope at Tarrant-area food bank – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Frank Castillo is the man in the coolers at Tarrant region food bank keep track of food and make time count.
"I like anything that has numbers. I have a photographic memory when it comes to numbers. That's why I like working…
Theater Medical Command Deploys for Readiness Exercise | Item
SCHOFIELD fire station, Hawaii- The ability to tactically move military units from point A to point B is an essential capability that most Army units retain. 18th medical command…
Obituary of Frank Siecinski (1928 – 2021) – Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Frank X. Siecinski, 92, of Connellsville, died on Wednesday November 17, 2021 at UPMC East, Monroeville. He was born December 3, 1928 in Everson, son of the late Constantine and Sophia Damsky Siecinski. Frank was retired from Permali to…
James Farrington Obituary (2021) – Hartford, Connecticut
James F Farrington Jr. (CW4, US Army, retired). Jim passed away peacefully on November 12, 2021 at the age of 90 after a long and fulfilling life. He was predeceased by the love of his life, Rosemary (Hattwig) Farrington, after 56 years…
General Mahesh Senanayake inducted into the U.S. Army Command Hall of Fame
COLOMBO (New 1st); Former Sri Lankan Army Commander General Mahesh Senanayake has been inducted into the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College International Hall of Fame.
This award is given to officers who have held the highest…
US Army member and FWPD officer use both roles to support veterans
FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WANE) - For some, joining the military is a decision influenced by family history, but for others it took obstacles to get there. Christopher McBride is a United States Army Reservist and also serves the…
US Army equips Autonomous Black Hawk with drones in aerial assault experiments | New
In search of new ways to support troops, the U.S. military has first flight tested a self-controlled Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter paired with two airborne unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
The November 1 test by the Defense Advanced…
Three rockets launched in one day, for the US military’s hypersonic weapons program
Hypersonic technologies for military and civilian applications are becoming increasingly important, and vehicles traveling at the highest speeds are being used to test these technologies quickly, efficiently and inexpensively.
Renowned…
Bedford propane leak at U.S. Army Reserve Center results in eight people in hospital
BEDFORD, Virginia (WDBJ) - UPDATE: Nine people were in the building when the leak was reported around 6:30 p.m. Friday.According to the Bedford Fire Department, the leak started in the kitchen from a gas appliance with the pilot…
Federal authorities call for tougher sentences for veterans who stormed Capitol Hill | New policies
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Associated PressDuring his 27 years in the United States Army, Leonard Gruppo joined the Special Forces, served in four war zones and led a team of combat medics in Iraq before retiring in 2013 as a lieutenant.…
Spartan paratroopers and Indian army troops share mountaineering techniques during Yudh Abhyas 21 |…
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US Army Stryker to arm itself against swarm of microwave drones
Army leaders view enemy small drones and drone swarms as a major threat to soldiers. In an effort to counter these emerging threats from drone swarms, General Dynamics Land Systems announced that it has entered into a strategic…
The limits of the lessons of army command
October 30, 2021OBORN FROM All-time corporate emails were sent several years ago by a Shell official to energize a team of petroleum engineers on a project in far eastern Russia. “Personally, like most others, I love to win,” he said. "I…
NODAR to develop 3D vision for American unmanned vehicles
NODAR technology company was awarded a $ 1.67 million contract to develop 3D vision systems for all of the US military's all-terrain autonomous land vehicles.
By using multiple cameras with overlapping views, the 3D vision system…
Judge to convict members of neo-Nazi group, including US military veteran, under terrorism law
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - Two members of a neo-Nazi group intended to engage in terrorist activity before FBI agents arrested them ahead of a pro-gun rally in Virginia, a federal judge found on Monday.US District Judge Theodore Chuang's…
German soldier rescues dollar bill donated by captured U.S. paratrooper on D-Day
In the early hours of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), US and British Army paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines to help block approaches to bridgeheads and secure the town of Sainte-Mère-Eglise.Thomas Ivie Murphy's…
Secrecy envelops Afghan refugees sent by US to Kosovo
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States welcomes tens of thousands of Afghans airlifted out of Kabul, but has made little public disclosure of a small group that remains abroad: dozens that have triggered potential security concerns during…
US Army Corps of Engineers uses Azure for storm modeling
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