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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
