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A soldier with the 3rd Infantry Division says he was able to use Army regulations to benefit him when his commander pursued having him removed from the Army. Then-Private First Class Delijah Porter says his commander was in the process of chaptering him out of the Army through a court-martial in 2019. “So I’ve been…
A soldier assigned to the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley was arrested for allegedly causing the death of a Kansas police officer earlier this year. Geary County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrested Army Private Gage Kaiser, 19, on Sept. 10th. The southern portion of Fort Riley and Junction City, which is outside the post’s…
On Monday, officials at Fort Liberty confirmed one soldier assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division had died and another was injured during training. Pfc. Matthew Perez, a paratrooper assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, died from injuries sustained during training at the Joint Readiness Training Center. “His sudden loss has been felt…
At least three hundred people have been reportedly injured during what is believed to be a coordinated attack in Lebonan. Hackers reportedly hacked the devices, believed to be hand-held pagers, and caused their batteries to explode. According to Deutsche Presse-Agentur, a German news agency, the detonations occurred in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a Hezbollah…
The senior noncommissioned officer, assigned to Fort Novosel (formerly Fort Rucker), who was arrested in July on charges related to producing child pornography, has waived his right to a hearing. Command Sgt. Maj. (CSM) Joshua Warren Prescott, 41, the enlisted leader of 1st Battalion, 223rd Aviation Regiment, was arrested in Coffee County, Alabama, on one…
The Army’s recruiting transformation is underway as the first group of warrant officers have or are about to receive their first assignments. “The talent acquisition technicians will arrive at either a recruiting brigade or battalion in late August or early September,” the Army said in July. After they graduate from their training, the Soldiers will…
Servicemembers deployed overseas were shocked after hearing the Vice President say they were not serving in “combat zones.” “As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is on active duty in a combat zone in any war zone around the world, the first time this century,” Harris said during…
An Army Private First Class recently posted a video with her 1st Sergeant and it has gained over 100k views and mixed reviews. Human Resources Specialist PFC Stallings, who goes by h0neyrene on TikTok, posted a video on August 8th with 1st Sgt. Tanesha T. Baldwin, the Garrison HHC 1st Sergeant for Fort Belvoir, Virginia….
Sep. 13 – The Commanding General of Training and Doctrine Command spoke about the training program that gives recruits who did not meet the standards to join the Army an opportunity to meet the minimum standard to join. “They go to school for up to 90 days,” said General Gary Brito. “They learn how to…
A soldier stationed at Schofield Barracks was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday, according to unsealed FBI documents. The FBI claims they received a tip in February 2021 that Alexander Cain Poplin, 31, participated in what has been commonly referred to as the “Capitol riot” in January 2021. Poplin wrote that “we took our house…