Army private arrested for killing police officer made forewarning posts on social media

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…

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Airborne soldier killed and another injured during training

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…

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Air Force medic, famous for online clothing dispute, is interviewing officers

The 24-year-old Air Force medical sergeant who went viral for an argument over her uniform pants is now conducting interviews with Air Force officers. In November 2023, Staff Sergeant Rylee Hatch, an Air Force Medic, was called out by Army veteran YouTuber when asking why female servicemembers wear their uniform pants so tight above their…

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Hundreds wounded after electronic devices all explode at the same time

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…

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New details released about the Command Sgt. Maj. who was arrested

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…

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“The process is like the one used for special forces:” Army to field permanent recruiters after making them warrant officers

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…

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Sailor busted with illegal child content worked around kids before joining the Navy

A U.S. Navy Sailor in Washington was sentenced to prison for possession of child pornography in July of this year. The Navy says MMN3 (MACHINIST’S MATE, NUCLEAR POWER) Remington Brattin was sentenced after taking a plea during a General Court-Martial in Bremerton, Washington. Bremerton is home to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, the Bremerton Annex of…

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