Army

The U.S. Army has posthumously awarded the Soldier’s Medal to 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. for sacrificing his life while attempting to save a fellow soldier during a tragic incident off Morocco’s Atlantic coast earlier this year. The June 29 announcement not only recognizes Key’s heroism but also provides the Army’s most detailed public…

A former U.S. Army soldier says his marriage became the center of a years-long legal battle after another soldier entered the picture. During the investigation, The Salty Soldier reviewed court records, military documents, public social media, and correspondence surrounding allegations that an active-duty 82nd Airborne Division soldier entered into a relationship with the former soldier’s…

For the past several months, The Salty Soldier has been documenting an anonymous online account that has quietly built a commercial adult-content business around repeated military-themed imagery. What initially appeared to be isolated photographs quickly developed into something much larger. Over dozens of public posts published across multiple communities, the dual-military couple repeatedly portray what…

UPDATE — Sept. 10, 2026: Army court records released after this story was originally published show that Capt. Mitchell S. Weaver was convicted, pursuant to his pleas, of two specifications of fraternization and one specification of assault consummated by battery. The military judge sentenced Weaver to dismissal from the Army, a punitive separation for commissioned…

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Court records obtained by The Salty Soldier paint a far more detailed picture than the brief public announcement issued after a recent Cumberland County human trafficking operation. While the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of Carlos Ramirez Garcia and Angkana Sihachack following a multi-agency investigation involving Homeland Security Investigations, the…

A U.S. Army major serving in a senior personnel position with the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart has been indicted by a Chatham County grand jury on charges of aggravated assault and cruelty to children following a September 2025 domestic violence incident. Anthony Scott Ulloa, 33, is currently assigned as Human Resources Operations Chief…

A controversial selfie posted online by a woman has drawn attention after appearing to show a medal from the 2026 All American Half Marathon at Fort Bragg. The event features both a half marathon and a 5K and is among Fort Bragg’s most recognizable annual races. Popular within the military community, the race frequently fills…