Julia Marnin The Charlotte Observer A Black veteran hired as a technician was called racial slurs and given “humiliating and degrading” tasks while working for a company in Florida, according to a newly settled federal lawsuit. “All that (racial slur) is…
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Soldier killed by lightning identified as Sgt. 1st Class in the Reserves
Madeleine List The Charlotte Observer One soldier died and nine others were injured after lightning struck an Army post in Georgia, according to army officials. Sgt. 1st Class Michael D. Clark, 41, died after the July 20 strike at Fort Gordon, according to a news…
New Blue Angels roster includes first female fighter jet pilot
The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, selected six new officers to join the team for the for the 2023 air show season. Lt. Amanda Lee, of Mounds View, Minn., is currently assigned to the “Gladiators” of Strike…
‘You boys need a role model?’ Punisher logo spotted on phone of officer who responded to Uvalde shooting
Michael Williams The Dallas Morning News The leak of video on Tuesday from inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde painted a devastating picture of law enforcement’s response to the massacre of students and teachers May 24 — showing police waiting in a hallway for more than an…
Navy receives an additional $37 billion in ‘response to suicides,’ $550 million of it goes to the security of Ukraine
Dave Ress, Daily Press The Navy needs to do more to help sailors when their carriers are in Newport News Shipbuilding for refueling, after several sailors died by suicide on USS George Washington, the House Armed Services Committee said as it approved a $37…
Navy pilot killed in crash identified out of Lemoore Naval Air Station
The U.S. Navy pilot who was killed when his F/A-18E Super Hornet crashed near Trona in San Bernardino County on Friday has been identified by officials as Lt. Richard Mackenzie Bullock.