The mother of Andrew Tahmooressi, the marine being held in a Mexican jail on weapons charges, is headed to Mexico to attend a hearing where her son is expected to tell a judge his side of the story. Jill Tahmooressi…
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Young Boy, WWII Veteran Form Unexpected Friendship
By Jonathan Wolfe, Tue, July 08, 2014 Prepare for your heart to be warmed. For almost ten years, the Rychner family and World War II veteran Erling Kindem have been neighbors in Farmington, Minnesota. Anika Rychner says that until recently,…
Soldiers want to roll up their sleeves
According to USA Today, troops in other services can roll their sleeves, but soldiers have not been able to since the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) replaced the Battle Dress Uniform (BDU). Specialist Milt Perkins, 26, and other Army soldiers are…
Military member shoots back after gunman opens fire at him
By Ann Rowland An unidentified military service member with a conceal carry permit was able to take down an armed assailant during an incident following a July 4th party in Chicago. A 22 year old man remains hospitalized after being shot…
Military bases turning into refugee camps along border
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, spoke at a field hearing he assembled in McAllen, Texas. The stage was set in the Rio Grande Valley, which has been a focus point for the immigrant surge. Texas Governor Rick…
U.S. military turns to Hollywood to outfit troops
Special-effects company, Legacy Effects, is working on what seems a mission impossible. The U.S. military has commissioned them to build an Iron Man-style suit to protect and propel U.S. troops by sheathing them in body armor equipped with an agile…
