We say farewell to Staff Sergeant Matthew James Whalen. In his final act on this Earth, it’s only fitting that he gave his life and in return saved two others. And it’s almost as if it were meant to be…
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Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl arraigned on ‘desertion’ and ‘misbhavior’ charges
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina — The latest on the case of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who disappeared in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held by the Taliban for five years (all times local): 10:40 a.m. U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe…
Army Sergeant slams combat arms for not accepting women, but turns out he’s a hypocrite
In an effort to woo the fairer sex, get a promotion or both, a certain US Army Mental Health Specialist has landed himself in the jaws of a disapproving (and unforgiving) social media backlash by combat arms troops and veterans…
U.S. Army veteran assassinated in Afghanistan
An Army veteran who was an aid worker in Afghanistan was shot dead in her apartment in Kabul on Sunday night. According to NBC News, Lisa Akbari, who was a dual U.S.-Afghan citizen, had been living in Kabul for three…
Ridiculed Army blimp program has funding drastically cut
Dec. 18–Congressional leaders have agreed to cut funding to the troubled JLENS surveillance balloon program by three-quarters in the bipartisan budget agreement working its way through Congress. The legislation attributes the $30 million cut to a “test schedule delay” —…
EXCLUSIVE: Kansas VA fires Army veteran for exposing horrific actions at hospital
When Nathan McClure went to work on the morning of April 17, 2014, he never thought he’d leave as an accused domestic terrorist. McClure, 32 years old and more than six feet tall, walked through the entrance of the Robert…