Katrina Dix The Virginian-Pilot When the USS Harry S. Truman carrier goes in for repairs soon, its 2,500 sailors will have access to new digs inspired by the cruise ship industry. On Monday, the Navy held a ribbon-cutting for Auxiliary Personnel Lighter…
Shelly Bradbury The Denver Post (TNS) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Army veteran who stopped the active shooter at Club Q in Colorado Springs on Saturday night said he wasn’t thinking when he rushed the man, grabbed his gun…
Kelley Bouchard Portland Press Herald, Maine (TNS) Nov. 22—A Maine veteran and his 21-year-old daughter are challenging a 46-year-old federal statute that prohibits the Military Health System from covering medically necessary surgical treatments for gender dysphoria sought by dependents of service members.…
Caitlyn Burchett The Virginian-Pilot (TNS) Three sailors assigned to Norfolk’s naval maintenance center have died by suicide in recent weeks. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine confirmed the rash of suicides Monday, which occurred throughout the month of November. All three sailors were assigned…
The Louisiana National Guard has canned the commander of its 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, following allegations of sending inappropriate text messages to other servicemembers. Louisiana Army National Guard officials confirmed that Maj. Gen. D. Keith Waddell removed Col. Scott…
Emily Caldwell The Dallas Morning News (TNS) WASHINGTON — A new Netflix documentary about Vanessa Guillén — the Army specialist who went missing and was found slain at Fort Hood in 2020 — chronicles her family’s fight for justice in the aftermath of the 20-year-old Houston native’s…
