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The U.S. Army announced its recruitment numbers for December 2024, marking the highest enlistment figures in over a decade. In recent years, the Army has had to adapt its recruitment strategies due to a shrinking pool of qualified candidates. The struggle to meet enlistment goals within an all-volunteer force led to significant changes in how…
A soldier who has created controversy on TikTok says she was contacted by a U.S. Army Social Media Ethics officer regarding her online presence. Army Specialist Cheyanne Rademacher, a 68C Practical Nursing Specialist, was most recently in the spotlight for a TikTok collaboration with an Army officer who has since been separated from the service….
A probationary Washington, D.C., firefighter has captured public attention for his selfless act of respect and honor toward one of the soldiers killed in the tragic collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Eagle airline flight near Reagan National Airport. After realizing that one of the victims recovered from the Potomac…
The fiancé of one of the 3rd Infantry Division soldiers who tragically lost their lives during a training exercise at Fort Stewart on Jan. 30 has gone public with concerns about the incident. Sergeant First Class Candice Jones, a fellow soldier and the fiancé of Staff Sgt. Shelbe Butner, who was killed in the accident,…
The 3rd Infantry Division has identified the two soldiers who lost their lives during a training exercise in the Fort Stewart training area on Jan. 30. According to a statement from Lieutenant Colonel Angel Tomko of the 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs, the deceased are Staff Sgt. Shelbe Butner and Spc. Jacob Mullen, both motor…
The U.S. Army has identified the third soldier aboard the Black Hawk helicopter involved in Wednesday’s fatal midair collision near Reagan National Airport, following an initial delay at the request of her family. The soldier’s identity was withheld due to unsubstantiated claims that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies played a role in the crash….
Two of the three soldiers believed to have died in the devastating collision between a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and an American Eagle flight have been identified. The crash, which occurred Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport, resulted in the deaths of all 67 people aboard both aircraft, officials confirmed Thursday. Among the…
One of the soldiers who died in the tragic collision between an Army helicopter and an American Eagle flight traveling from Kansas to Washington, D.C. has been identified. The crash, which occurred Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport, resulted in the deaths of all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials confirmed Thursday. Chief Warrant…
Photo : A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew from the 12th Aviation Battalion prepares for takeoff from the 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard on April 24, 2013. The 12th Aviation Battalion is located at Davison Army Airfield, Fort Belvoir, Va. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht/Released)…
More information is beginning to come to light regarding the collision between a U.S. military helicopter and a commercial airliner over Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. American Eagle Flight 5342, en route from Wichita, Kansas (ICT), to Washington, D.C. (DCA), was involved in a tragic accident near its destination. The flight was operated by PSA…