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The Army reports a need to expand its basic training by adding more training companies after re-assigning basic training companies to give poor-performing recruits a second chance at becoming soldiers. In 2022, the Army reassigned training companies at Fort Jackson to be used for the Future Soldier Prep Course. The course gives lower-performing recruits up…
It has only been a few days since the Army National Guard announced the “non-combat” deaths of two soldiers in Iraq and details about the incidents are still limited. But the Georgia National Guard and their families have offered some more detail about their deaths. The Georgia National Guard stated Spc. Travis Jordan Pameni and…
Numerous helicopters at Fort Carson were damaged after a significant weather event with strong winds occurred at Butts Army Heliport. According to the Army post, the storm damaged a variety of aircraft belonging to the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division. Pictures taken of the airfield show Apache, Chinooks, and Black Hawk helicopters damaged,…
Spc. Travis Jordan Pameni (left) and Spc. Owen James Elliott (right) Source: Facebook/US Army The Army identified two National Guard soldiers who died during incidents in Baghdad, Iraq on Wednesday. The Army identified them as Spc. Travis Jordan Pameni and Spc. Owen James Elliott of the Georgia Army National Guard. “We are deeply saddened by…
The US Army staff sergeant who was recently convicted of stealing from his Russian girlfriend and making death threats has been cut off financially by the Department of Defense.
A 21-year-old soldier, sporting a 2nd Cavalry Regiment patch, claims she was promoted to sergeant just under three years. Sergeant Lipscomb’s video showing off her promotion has had over 16,000 likes and over 630 comments -most supportive and some curious. While a majority of the comments featured a simple “congrats,” or “proud of you,” some…
Summertime brings about such fond memories of training in the extreme heat and mosquitos sucking your blood dry. But hey, when the 4th of July comes around, there are always some not mandatory fun activities planned on post. This year, Fort Campbell held, what was hyped by one person as “the dopest Fourth of July…
Army Sergeant Korbein Schultz had decided to plead guilty to selling U.S. military secrets to China, according to new court documents. Schultz was arrested in March after he was accused of selling sensitive U.S. military information to an employee of a geopolitical consulting firm in Hong Kong in June 2022. His trial was set for…
The 29-year-old soldier who was killed at the main gate of Fort Wainwright at the main gate of Fort Wainwright was hit by an alleged drunk driver. Officials with Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson said Private First Class Arturo Alejandro Gomez was working at the gate when he was killed. Local police said they arrived just after…
The uncensored version of this article can be viewed at TheSaltySoldierUncensored.com The soldier who went viral last week for her TikTok video about her relationship with a Staff Sergeant shortly after joining the Army has been identified. After a deep dive into the “spicy” places of the internet, Salty Soldier was able to identify the…
