By Andrew Bacevich and Danny Sjursen The United States must be the only nation in the world that names military posts after traitors. The police killing of George Floyd has brought renewed attention to this absurd practice, in which U.S.…
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Soldier charged after allegedly carrying an illegal firearm while protesting at BLM protest
TROY — A Fort Drum solider, who police said carried a loaded “ghost gun” at a Black Lives Matter protest on Sunday, has been charged and released under monitoring to Fort Drum. Noah Latham, 22, who led a coalition to…
Veteran barks orders at National Guard, tightens their formation during protest
A former military man participating in the protests taking place in the District of Columbia apparently had some pointers to give the Army National Guardsmen providing crowd control- and he was rather vocal about it. “Close up the gaps,” the…
Soldier, wife, four kids all found dead after an alleged murder-suicide
San Antonio police Monday identified all six victims in a case authorities have described as a murder-suicide but have shared little other information about. Army Staff Sgt. Jared Esquibel Harless, 38, and his wife Sheryll Ann, 36, were found in…
Protester records soldier secretly protesting ‘under his breath’
“I’m black and I’m proud,” protestors chanted in front of National Guard soldiers. While the Guard is there to help assist law enforcement with maintaining the peace, many National Guard soldiers were uprooted from their civilian lives in a matter…
Soldier charged with murder after wife’s body found in closet
WASHINGTON — A 22-year-old Fort Bliss soldier has been charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, whose body was found Wednesday in a storage closet, police in El Paso, Texas, and Army officials said. Spc. Linwood James…
