In early June, four National Guard spy planes took to the skies over several cities to monitor street protests following the killing of George Floyd, triggering concerns that the military was improperly gathering intelligence on U.S. citizens.
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Fort Hood soldier pleads guilty to shooting her domestic partner
A female Fort Hood Soldier has pleaded guilty to shooting another woman during a domestic violence dispute earlier this year. Samantha Ann Strough was indicted on July 31 for third-degree felony deadly conduct discharge of a firearm toward an individual,…
Army says there is no plan yet to deploy troops for “civil unrest” on Election Day
Army leaders on Tuesday said they have not issued any specific guidance or training for soldiers to prepare for possible civil unrest surrounding Election Day nor do they have any plans to deploy the National Guard to Washington D.C.
Black veteran’s restaurant is shot up for being “pro-police”
A Portland-area eatery owned by a US military veteran was riddled with gunfire after rioters deemed it to be unfriendly to the Black Lives Matter cause.
“Missing” Fort Hood soldier was actually in jail in Louisiana
A Fort Hood Soldier was reported to have gone missing- only to turn up in police custody in another state after he attempted to elude the police.
New Mexico National Guard deploys 160 troops overseas
Over 160 troops from the New Mexico National Guard’s 720th Transportation Company were deployed overseas Sunday.
