A 47-year-old Navy reservist and former Ada County sheriff’s deputy died Monday while hospitalized with COVID-19-related complications, according to the Navy Times.
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General says Georgia National Guard faces ‘draconian’ cuts if Congress fails to act
The Georgia National Guard is preparing to cancel training events and make “draconian” cuts if Congress doesn’t meet a weekend deadline to reimburse military units across the nation for securing the Capitol in the months after the deadly Jan. 6 attacks, Maj. Gen. Tom Carden said in an interview.
Live 250-pound bomb discovery prompts new warnings to avoid NC island used by Marines
Mark Price The Charlotte Observer The recent discovery of a hidden 250-pound bomb has prompted a new round of warnings from the Marine Corps for people to avoid setting foot on Brown’s Island on the North Carolina coast. Camp Lejeune Marine Base reported the World…
Texas National Guard gets order to go hands-on, now allowed to arrest people crossing the border between Mexico illegally
Texas National Guard troops now have the authority to arrest migrants who cross the state’s border with Mexico, according to an order issued Tuesday by Gov. Greg Abbott.
Israeli soldiers under fire for posting ‘thirst trap’ videos after hundreds died in Gaza conflict
Accusations have continued to pile over the past month that the Israeli Defense Forces are using their signature asset -beautiful conscripts and veterans- to make light of a recent conflict with the unofficial state of Palestine. One of the Israeli…
Army Ranger charged with murder for gruesome beating of security guard
An Army Ranger assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., was arraigned Friday on charges of murder and kidnapping for beating to death a female security guard at a Tacoma office building, according to court documents and Army officials.
