Jennifer H. Svan Stars and Stripes A Dallas towing company who federal prosecutors say illegally sold vehicles belonging to five service members has agreed to pay $50,000 as part of a settlement, the Justice Department said. Nearly half of the compensation from…
Seth Robson Stars and Stripes An Army lieutenant became the first U.S. service member to clinch a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics with a first-place finish in women’s shotgun skeet on Monday. First Lt. Amber English, a logistics officer and member of the Army Marksmanship…
A young, fit hiker was found dead on Mount Whittier, a Mount St. Helens summit, Wednesday, after being reported missing for nearly three days.
The Army reported some 4% of the about 72,000 shipments for permanent change of station moves, known as PCS, that the service had completed since April had been delayed, noting many soldiers use more than one shipment for each move. The delays, at least in part, can be attributed to a coronavirus pandemic-induced shortage of truck drivers and packers, said Army Maj. Gen. Omar Jones, the deputy commanding general for Army Installations Management Command.
The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 25-year-old lieutenant from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who went missing while hiking near Mount St. Helens.
Chad Garland Stars and Stripes A Special Forces medical sergeant was awarded the Soldier’s Medal for saving an injured woman’s life on what was supposed to be a relaxing kayak trip on Tennessee’s Red River. The medal was pinned to Staff Sgt. Ian…
