For the dysfunctional, disgruntled, and salty soldiers
The soldier featured in viral TikTok videos while riding her motorcycle around Hawaii is a decorated Staff Sergeant who also happens to be a native of the Hawaiian Islands. Staff Sgt. Chelsea Samatra is currently stationed in Hawaii with the 25th Infantry Division on the island of O’ahu but graduated high school on Kuai. While…
Story by Sgt. Johanna Pullum (28th Public Affairs Detachment) 1st Lt. Mackenzie Corcoran followed the progress of three women graduating from the U.S. Army Ranger School—1st Lt. Erin O’Hara, a college classmate; Capt. Sara Febbo; and 1st Lt. Rachael Kicklighter, the first female honor graduate. Although she wasn’t present at the ceremonies and was in…
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment on Thursday charging an Army soldier with child pornography offenses. The defendant, Seth Herrera, 34, who is stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, was arrested on August 23, 2024. According to court documents, Herrera transported, received and possessed files depicting child sexual…
An Army Reserve soldier says he was brutally attacked while preparing for an upcoming Army Physical Training test. Daniel Allison, a Wisconsin Army reservist, says he was attacked while out for a late-night run -around 1 AM- near his home in Milwaukee. “I just woke up with glasses gone — and then blood gushing,” Allison…
Less than a week after the soldier whose wife went missing was taken into custody, footage has emerged of him purchasing suspicious items before reporting her missing. Army Criminal Investigation agents say they are investigating the whereabouts of 28-year-old Dewayne Arthur Johnson II during the two weeks before he reported his wife missing. Private First…
A Military police officer at Fort Cambell has been forced out of the Army after being accused of multiple offenses. Specialist Daniel Cash was accused of sending harassing sexual messages to an Army Private First Class last summer. At the end of July 2023 and into early August 2023, he was accused of sending unwanted…
Written by MaryTherese Griffin for the US Army Master Sgt Natalia Laughlin is as tough as they come. She is disciplined, focused, and always up for a challenge. The combat medic has found more than her share of challenges, beginning with an injury that brought her to the Joint Base Lewis McChord Soldier Recovery Unit…
A US Army Soldier has been called everything from a Chinese spy to a Psyop recruiting agent on social media, but there is only evidence that points to one of those. Army Specialist Meiling Durzinsky has built up a massive following on TikTok with her videos about her life in the Army and some have…
After weeks of searching for a soldier’s missing pregnant wife in Hawaii, the Army says her husband has been taken into custody. Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II is now in military pretrial confinement in Hawaii, the Army announced on Monday. It has been more than two weeks since his wife, 19-year-old Mischa Mabeline Kaalohilani Johnson,…
A soldier at Fort Cavazos and his girlfriend were arrested for sexually abusing children and creating child pornography. Then 22-year-old Spc. Freddy Sanchez, assigned to the 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, and his 18-year-old girlfriend, Zoe Sophia Williams were arrested after an investigation by the Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office and Army CID agents in October…