Three soldiers declared dead as recovery mission in Lithuania continues

Update: Three American soldiers were declared deceased on Monday after the M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle sank in a swamp in Lithuania last week was recovered. “Three U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division were found deceased in Lithuania today, March 31. The soldiers, whose identities are being withheld…

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Sheriff’s office arrests wife of missing Special Forces veteran

On Friday, March 28, 2025, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit arrested Shana Cloud for the murder of her husband, Clinton Bonnell, a Special Forces veteran and a student in the Physician Assistant Program at Methodist University. The investigation began on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, when the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office received a request…

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Nato scrambles to clarify after Secretary-General’s blunder on missing US Soldiers

NATO officials have clarified remarks made by Secretary-General Mark Rutte regarding the fate of four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a training exercise in Lithuania. Contrary to Rutte’s earlier suggestion that the soldiers had died, NATO issued a statement on Wednesday emphasizing that their status remains unconfirmed and that search efforts are ongoing….

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Viral video claims ‘Soldier’ was arrested for shoplifting—but there’s more to the story

A recent viral clip circulating online has sparked debate after social media users claimed a U.S. soldier was caught shoplifting from a JC Penney in Florida. The bodycam footage, obtained by a YouTube channel and shared in multiple short clips, has left many viewers with more questions than answers. One of the most widely shared…

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Soldier calls out NFL player during Q and A at Fort Johnson

There’s something about the bond between teammates that service members understand better than most. That unspoken trust, the confidence that someone’s got your back—that’s what Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman brought with him when he visited the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. And he proved it in the best way possible:…

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Marine Corps veteran, Federal Law Enforcement Officer charged with falsifying military records

A former Marine Corps service member and current federal law enforcement officer has been charged with falsifying military deployment records to fraudulently obtain nearly $70,000 in complimentary and discounted flights from a major airline, federal prosecutors announced this week. The Allegations Dior Jay-Jarrett, 29, of Queens, New York, allegedly used forged military documents to claim…

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Investigation into disappearance of retired Special Forces soldier approaches 60-day mark

As the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Clinton “Clint” Bonnell, a retired Special Forces soldier, nears 60 days, authorities continue to search for answers. The case took a new turn on February 25, when human remains were discovered in a pond near his residence in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Authorities have not confirmed a link…

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