‘A nightmare’: The Coast Guard’s harrowing flight to Camp Mystic
AMT Seth Reeves and the rest of Coast Guard Rescue 6553 navigated dangerous weather en route to the Guadalupe River, where they saved hundreds of campers.
By Riley Ceder
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Illinois veteran bestowed military honors nearly a decade after death
An extraordinary cold case investigation revealed a formerly unidentified ward of the state to be a Women's Army Corps veteran.
The Army is looking for a new all-around vehicle that can swim, climb and charge through snow
The new vehicle will have to perform all the tasks of the old one and more.
By Todd South
300,000 troops, 900 tanks: It’s called the most massive Russian military exercise since the Cold War, and China’s role is growing
The upcoming exercise will be three times the size of last year's closely watched drills and perhaps bigger than the Soviet Union's largest training event.
By Todd South
Army EOD soldiers will soon get a whole new kit — and new robots
Advanced payloads for new robots will give EOD techs better ways to identify and neutralize threats.
By Todd South
A new cold war: How the Army is preparing for a fight in the Arctic
Russia's Arctic buildup has gotten some attention from the U.S. military, but some say the Army is still unprepared for an extreme cold-weather fight.
By Todd South
The Army wants to replace the ‘Mickey Mouse’ cold weather boots
Three models of the boot replacement are expected to be tested by Army researchers.
By Todd South
Dozens of lawmakers warn Defense Department: Don’t whitewash climate change report
A report due to Congress later this year has removed several of the previous references to climate change.
By Tara Copp, AP
CIA: China is waging a ‘quiet kind of cold war’ against US
China is waging a “quiet kind of cold war” against the United States, using all its resources to try to replace America as the leading power in the world, a top CIA expert on Asia said Friday.
This face mask can improve cold weather performance, comfort
The Cold Avenger is more than a face mask. It keeps the user breathing warm, humid air in a dry cold weather environment.
By Todd South
These US military veterans are divided over Trump’s Russia comments
Iraq War veteran Chris Sheppard fumed as he watched President Trump's joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki.
Cold-weather water purifier cleans itself and more than doubles water volume
The filter self cleans, saving troops valuable time in subzero conditions.
By Todd South