Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. Harold Kretzer was killed in Romania during Operation Tidal Wave in August 1943. Fewer than 1 in 10 activated Guard and reserve members received an interest rate reduction on their eligible auto loans. A second former Army soldier has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the 2020 killing of a fellow service member found dead at a Georgia base. “He said Russians are pretty much bullies, and he just wanted to help people," the veteran's mother said. By Katie Livingstone
18 months ago It has been almost two years since the San Antonio-based staff sergeant was shot and killed after celebrating New Year's Eve. Two troops made plans to “silence” their fellow soldier after he made a report about marijuana use to leadership, according to court records. Gabriel Torres was inside his personal vehicle and about to leave for work when authorities said he was shot by a 15-year-old boy. Special protections afforded to service members are being undermined by a legal trap buried in the fine print of contracts and click-through agreements. By Timothy M. Borland
19 months ago The al-Shabab leader had a $3 million bounty placed on his head by the U.S. A homicide investigation into the killing of an Army sergeant assigned to Fort Bragg led to the arrest of two teens this week. By Army Times staff
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