Army Secretary Driscoll goes full Salty Soldier, calls out contractors for ripping off the Army

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll — a former Army officer who deployed to Iraq before later working in law, investment banking, and venture capital — sounded less like a Washington bureaucrat and more like a fed-up platoon leader at this year’s Association of the United States Army annual meeting. In a blistering keynote…

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Suspect accused of stabbing police K-9 is identified as a soldier assigned to Special Forces

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A Colorado Springs Police Department K-9 is fighting for his life after being stabbed multiple times while attempting to take a barricaded suspect into custody on Wednesday. Authorities have confirmed the suspect is an active-duty U.S. Army soldier assigned to the 10th Special Forces Group at Fort Carson. According to police,…

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Soldier slammed after complaining about her retirement from the Army

A U.S. Army Staff Sergeant is catching serious backlash online after posting videos complaining that she wasn’t given a Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) for her retirement after 20 years of service. Staff Sergeant Ka Xiong, an Army 92F (Petroleum Supply Specialist), shared two now-viral videos on social media where she appeared visibly upset about receiving…

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Texas removes 7 Guard troops from Illinois deployment over fitness while Chicago-based colonel remains face of public events

The Texas Military Department recently removed seven National Guard soldiers from a deployment to Illinois after they failed to meet Army fitness and uniform standards — a move applauded by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as part of his campaign to restore what he calls “warfighter discipline.” But as Texas tightens enforcement, critics have pointed out…

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Army sergeant convicted of possessing illegal material with intent to distribute it

CAMP FOSTER, Japan – On September 22, 2025, a U.S. Army sergeant stationed in Japan was convicted of possessing child pornography with intent to distribute during a general court-martial held at Camp Zama and conducted at Camp Foster. SGT Malikhi J. Ly-Hughes, a Satellite Communications Technician assigned under U.S. Army Japan, pleaded guilty before a…

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Army sergeant under scrutiny after posting videos suggesting cheating and fraternization

A U.S. Army sergeant has drawn attention after uploading a series of online videos that appear to show inappropriate relationships with fellow soldiers — including adultery and fraternization with subordinates — all while in uniform. The videos, which were shared publicly on social media platforms, have raised concerns about violations of the Uniform Code of…

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IDF says it has dismissed soldier after video surfaced showing assault on Palestinian man

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have dismissed a reservist soldier after video footage surfaced showing him repeatedly kicking a Palestinian man in the West Bank town of Dura, near Hebron. The incident, which occurred in early October 2025, has sparked widespread condemnation and prompted a Military Police investigation. The Incident Surveillance footage shared on social…

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Soldier says he was jumped by fellow soldiers in the barracks — now he’s the one in jail

Fort Stewart, Georgia — A young soldier’s family is calling for transparency and accountability after what they describe as a miscarriage of justice within the U.S. Army legal system. PFC Montrevious L. Riley, now 20, says he took a plea deal at his September 2025 court-martial despite maintaining his innocence in an assault case that…

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