The alleged crimes took place between 2019 and 2023 in the Washington, D.C., area, officials said. Marine Corps Sgt. Jorge A. Lara-Pedroza was arrested last week over allegations that he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old he met at a recruiting event. Sgt. Quandarius Stanley was one of three U.S. troops injured during the mission. Army Cadet Command has worked to promote JROTC across the nation through new technical skills training and events like the Raider Challenge. Army Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla remains in command as officials investigate the allegations. Included in the awards and decorations the now-sergeant deceptively wore were the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon and Joint Meritorious Unit Award. Spc. Wooster Rancy is being held in pretrial confinement as he awaits a preliminary hearing on charges of murder and obstruction of justice. The Army is investigating the training death of 26-year-old Sgt. Christopher Sutton. Potential recruits with a history of childhood asthma or ADHD will now have an easier route toward enlisting. The service’s marketing team once again answered the call of a clamoring public: just keep it simple. Load More