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Archaeologists believe they’ve uncovered Revolutionary War barracks
Recovered artifacts at the Virginia site include chimney bricks and musket balls that were indented with soldiers’ teeth.
Civil War reenactor goes off script, admits plan to bomb battlefield
A Virginia man pleaded guilty for previously planting an explosive device at a Civil War reenactment.
Towing company settles lawsuit for illegally selling troops’ cars
A Virginia towing company accused of auctioning off service members’ vehicles agreed to a settlement.
Female Afghan veterans work toward fresh start in Virginia
More than 40 Afghan Female Tactical Platoon fighters relocated to the United States after the Taliban takeover, but their fates in the U.S. are unclear.
By Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
Army officer awarded less than $4,000 in traffic stop lawsuit
The December 2020 traffic stop drew national attention and outrage after it became public in April 2021.
Trial set for Army officer suing police over violent stop
The trial is scheduled to begin Monday in federal court in Richmond.
Army green lights an advanced version of its ‘mixed reality’ goggle
Earlier versions are shipping to soldiers this year as Microsoft develops the 1.2 version for later fielding.
By Todd South
Soldier killed in WWII to be buried in home state of West Virginia
Cpl. Joseph H. Gunnoe's unit was captured near Vossenack, Germany on Nov. 2, 1944.
By Staff Report
National Park Service awards grants to restore Civil War battlefields
The grants restore “day-of-battle” conditions at battlefields and historic sites associated with the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
Army officer’s assault suit against police can proceed to trial
The December 2020 traffic stop of the uniformed military officer drew national attention and outrage after it became public in April 2021.
US National Guard’s aging battle taxis find new use in Ukraine fight
At least five states are sending their aging M113 armored personnel carriers to Europe.
By Joe Gould