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(The video of the robbery is above) A US Army veteran was targeted by a brazen group of thieves in Arizona this week. Michael Florant, an Army veteran who served in Desert Storm, says he woke up Wednesday morning to an alert on his phone that said his truck had been opened without the key….
The Army has ramped up the production of the replacements for the M4, M249, and M240B rifle/machine guns to be issued to close combat forces. The M4’s replacement, the XM7, is the U.S. Army variant of the SIG MCX Spear, a 6.8×51mm (.277 in), gas-operated, magazine-fed assault rifle. The biggest change is the switch to…
Rachel Teague says she recently retired -likely medical due to her short time in service- from the Army after serving as an Airborne Infantryman. This year. she started school at Southern Illinois University but says on her social media she misses the Army. It’s not known why she was early retired from the Army Infantry…
A soldier at Fort Carson has been charged with assault while working at a nightclub in Colorado Springs, Co. Army Specialist Jacob Elliot is accused of more than one assault while being employed as a bouncer at a nightclub the Army prohibits soldiers from patronizing. While working at Nova Nightclub, Elliet is accused of choking…
With the prevalence of AI and the thousands, if not millions of fake social media accounts, it’s almost impossible to know what is real and what is not on the internet. For example, last week another Army video made its rounds across social media on numerous accounts which all claimed to show something different. The…
Images are from the Air Force video below and Instagram An Air Force non-commissioned officer racked up over 40 million views on a video about working security at an Air Force base. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Page, a 420th Air Base Squadron Security Forces flight sergeant, is also a Military Content Creator who…
By Capt. Kealy Moriarty, Tennessee National Guard Public Affairs Office NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee National Guard helped rescue more than 50 patients and staff stranded at a hospital due to severe flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. At approximately noon CDT Friday, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency was notified more than 50 hospital staff members…
The young woman whose story of sleeping with an entire Army platoon has been viral on social media has been identified. On Thursday, The Salty Soldier detailed the full statements she made live on the Whatever Podcast after clips from the podcast began circulating again. During episode 116 of the podcast, which was recorded last…
On Thursday, the U.S. Army announced today that it has met its active-duty recruiting goals for the fiscal year of 2024. “The U.S. Army’s recruiting force achieved our 55,000 accessions goal more than a month ahead of schedule, and we are on track to have more than 11,000 in our delayed entry program by the…
An Army senior non-commissioned officer has been court-martialed after being arrested in Florida. Sergeant First Class Brandon K. Keefer was accused of being absent without leave (AWOL) from Fort Bliss, Texas while assigned to the 5th Armored Training Brigade in October of 2022. On March 21, 2023, he was arrested in North Port, Florida for…
