August 10, 2026

An Army major already facing felony child-pornography and methamphetamine charges in Missouri is scheduled to appear at Fort Leavenworth next Tuesday for an arraignment and motions hearing in a separate Army general court-martial involving child pornography, controlled substances and other alleged misconduct. MAJ Christopher C. Piasecki is scheduled to appear before an Army court Aug….

Staff Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton’s funeral was held Saturday, just 20 days after he died during a military operation in Iraq. But one photograph of his young daughter looking at an image of her father holding her captures something the ceremonies and headlines cannot. HOPE MILLS, N.C. — Two days ago, the family of Staff…