Irene Rotondomasslive.com(TNS) The best friend of the U.S. Air Force member from Pittsfield who was killed when his aircraft went down near Japan on Nov. 29 has created a GoFundMe to help his young family celebrate the airman’s life. “I met Jakey in 2018 while we were attending technical training for our jobs in…
Story by Maj. Joe Legros VICENZA, Italy – A close friend told her there was no way she could do it. She would not make it in the Army, and there was even less chance of her becoming a sniper. Four…
An all-too-familiar face is once again “gracing” the viral circuits of the internet— and mainstream media outlets can’t seem to get her story straight. Selena Green Vargas, who helped perpetuate the (often true) stereotype of military girlfriends and spouses having…
Mary Jane EplingThe Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky.(TNS) Dec. 5—GRAYSON — A North Carolina man accused of shooting a possible intruder posted bond after Carter County Judge Rebecca Phillips acknowledged his claim of self-defense and active military status in a bond decision. Dametric McGrue, 27, of La Grange,…
Patrick VarineTribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.(TNS) Dec. 5—A former Veterans Affairs Medical Center worker from Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to embezzlement and mail fraud on Tuesday, after federal prosecutors said he stole money from disabled veterans and received undue pandemic benefits. Corey Mizell,…
A military spouse went from a size 18 to a size 2, kicking into overdrive when her husband said he wanted a divorce. Kailin Turner decided to surprise her deployed Navy husband by shedding the weight that had reached a…
