Why Green Berets want to join conventional combat discussion
A new U.S. Army manual has a mission: to convince the regular Army that the Green Berets have value for conventional combat operations.
By Michael Peck
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Pilot program at Fort Hood gives soldiers more dining options
In part, the program allows soldiers to use their meal entitlements for special menu items at Qdoba, Burger King, Starbucks, Subway and Freshens.
By Todd South
After procurement cuts, US Army jammer in ‘prove it’ phase
The service is considering other platforms and units to use the aerial electronic jamming pod.
By Mark Pomerleau
Red wristbands for unvaccinated troops now part of JRTC’s COVID mitigation
The wristbands will serve as a visual marker of who is or isn't vaccinated while training in "the box."
By Davis Winkie
Remains of World War II pilot on way back to Delaware
Lt. George M. Johnson was one of 10 servicemen killed Jan. 21, 1944, when the B-24J bomber he was co-piloting crashed into Tarawa lagoon in the South Pacific.
By Glenn Rolfe, Delaware State News via the AP
Taliban photo appears to mock Iwo Jima flag raising in latest propaganda push
The Taliban’s media wing has wasted little time releasing droves of new propaganda in the wake of its ascension to power.
By J.D. Simkins
Islamic State threat forces US changes to evacuations at Kabul airport
Potential Islamic State threats against Americans in Afghanistan are forcing the U.S. military to develop new ways to get evacuees to the airport in Kabul.
By Ahmad Seir and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Man caught stealing Humvee from Fort Drum range injures soldier
The man was thwarted by soldiers who subdued and detained him until military police arrived.
By Davis Winkie
Five troops, including first Marine, dead from COVID-19 during pandemic’s deadliest week
The COVID-19 mortality rate for troops has grown 25 times in the past few months.
Two off-duty Army reservists were stranded behind Taliban lines, DoD confirms
Both reserve soldiers are now accounted for and safe.
By Davis Winkie
‘No probable cause’ in series of Fort Sill sexual assault allegations, Army says
An extensive investigation could not substantiate that the allegations occurred, Army officials said.
By Davis Winkie