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Man sentenced to life in killings featured in ‘The Fort Bragg Cartel’
In 2020, a Delta Force soldier and an Army veteran were found shot in the woods of a North Carolina base.
By Eve Sampson
How hundreds of volunteers help test Army Special Forces candidates
Veterans are among the 800 volunteers who helped with the two-week Robin Sage exercises, a final test for the Special Forces Qualifications Course.
By Rachel Riley, The Fayetteville Observer
Troops’ corrected leave balances will show up in October, DFAS says
Incorrect leave balances were posted due to a DFAS system change to implement a law that reduces the special leave accrual cap.
By Karen Jowers
Navy to test SEALs, special warfare sailors for steroids and PEDs
The measure will require 15% of a naval special warfare unit’s population to undergo performance enhancing drug testing each month.
By Diana Stancy
Sexual contact charge dismissed for ex-Fort Cavazos brigade commander
The officer, whose firing was followed by his wife's firing, still faces a general court-martial on lesser charges.
By Davis Winkie
North Korea’s silence stalls recovery of America’s war dead
Pentagon officials say the recovery and identification of U.S. service members lost during the Korean War is being hindered by North Korea.
Afghan soldier Abdul Wasi Safi, once detained at border, wins asylum
It's almost a year since Wasi said he turned himself in to border patrol agents to declare asylum but was charged with entering the U.S. illegally.
840,000 Afghans who applied for US resettlement program still waiting
A report released by the State Department’s Inspector General outlines numerous steps the department has taken to speed up visa processing.
Troops: Check new ‘use it or lose it’ rules to avoid forfeiting leave
Some troops could lose accrued leave after Sept. 30.
By Karen Jowers
Arrest made in 2020 slayings of Special Forces soldier and veteran
The U.S. Attorney's office announces arrest of man in the killings of William LaVigne and Timothy Dumas whose bodies were found on Fort Liberty in 2020.
By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer
Women in Army SOF resorted to buying their own armor, study finds
Nearly half of the women in U.S. Army Special Operations Command reported problems with the way their gear fits and some have resorted to buying their own.
By Hope Hodge Seck