“They learn how to sleep, how to take a test:” General speaks about the Army’s program for rejected recruits

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…

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Military police officer says she was injured by something the Army forced her to do

Photo credits: @Savannahhnoelle Editor’s note: To avoid any possible retribution for using specific terms deemed to be controversial, this article uses “procedure” to address the topic. A military police officer has come forward to expose something she says the Army made her do and it resulted in the end of her military career. Sergeant Kyle…

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Army teaching soldiers to take fellow soldier’s firearms from them

Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Smith FORT BLISS, Texas – First Brigade Combat Team, Armored Division Soldiers took part in a week-long suicide prevention training exercise conducted by the organization Overwatch Project on Fort Bliss, Sept. 4-6. The Overwatch Project is a peer intervention training and education program focused on firearms suicide prevention specifically tailored…

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New details released about the Army Reserve veteran being hunted after highway shooting

More details about the alleged Kentucky gunman, who previously served in the Army Reserves, are being released as authorities continue their search for him. The search for Joseph A. Couch, 32, has entered the fourth day since he allegedly began firing at drivers on Interstate 75 near London, Kentucky on Saturday. Investigators believe he fired…

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“I want to party hard here, bruh:” Army officer busted distributing illegal substances

An Army officer was surprisingly allowed to stay in the military after being convicted of drug-related charges, according to Army documents. 1st Lieutenant Kamdem Weiss seemed to have trouble adjusting to life in Alaska while assigned to the 25th Brigade Support Battalion. In 2022, Weiss allegedly asked a fellow Army officer to “come trip on…

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