Let’s be honest: there is hardly anyone who likes Drills and Cadence (D&C) in the military. Aside from those who took JROTC way too seriously and those who have a love for dog & pony shows, nobody enjoys standing in…
U.S. Army
First soldier to get COVID-19 says he wasn’t scared until he infected his wife and child
CAMP CARROLL, South Korea — Army Spc. Deontae Chappel, the first U.S. service member to test positive for the coronavirus, was “shocked” but not overly worried when he found out he had the respiratory disease in late February. But then…
Three Army MP’s punished for sneaking off base against coronavirus restrictions in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — Three U.S. soldiers with a military police battalion were punished for sneaking off base and returning through a hole in the fence in violation of restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus, the military…
Army using COVID-19 to attract recruits in new advertising video
Editor’s note: Contrary to previous reports regarding the music created for the Army’s “Unbelievable” video, Barking Owl music company is responsible for the production of the music. The US Army has enlisted the help of a production company in an…
Soldier sets neighbor’s car on fire after road rage, bullying school kids incident
SCHERERVILLE — A 24-year-old military man is accused of setting a neighbor’s car on fire over a road rage incident involving his girlfriend and an altercation over bullying of school kids. Justin Bere Sims, of Hobart, was charged this month…
One of the Army’s first Sergeant Majors is buried at Arlington with “modified honors” due to COVID-19
U.S. Army Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Robert M. Belch was buried in Section 68 of Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday. Given current health protection guidance from the Secretary of Defense, Old Guard Soldiers wear face coverings to mitigate the spread…
