A US Army National Guard Major from the District of Columbia made headlines after he gave a dramatic testimony denouncing police involved in the Lafayette Square riots that took place in June- but it isn’t the first time he’s been…
National Guard officer who testified police were overly violent ran for office in 2018
Navy allowing veterans to easily return to active duty
Petty Officer 1st Class Micheal Trendley left the Navy last year to join the private sector. Instead of working on helicopters, he would be juggling numbers. He joined an accounting firm in St. Louis and thought he was starting a…
Army investigating video showing soldier aiming loaded pistol
Aside from being a fancy form of “spyware for the Chinese Communist Party”, TikTok seems to have a tendency to bring out the worst in people for “fifteen minutes of fame”- and the US Army is no exception. Now, one…
Citing mask discomfort, US ambassador to S. Korea shaves off controversial mustache
SEOUL, South Korea — The U.S. ambassador to South Korea has shaved his controversial mustache, saying it made wearing a mask to prevent spreading the coronavirus more uncomfortable in the summer heat. Ambassador Harry Harris, a retired Navy admiral, was…
Sailor gets approval for 4-inch beard with a career-length waiver
A US Navy sailor who converted to Islam as a teen is permitted to grow a four-inch beard while on duty. Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Leo Katsareas has been given the go-ahead to grow his fist-length beard, thanks to…
USS Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams leaves Norfolk for first deployment after being redesignated
The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams left Naval Station Norfolk on Monday for its inaugural deployment, headed to Africa. It’s the ship’s first time setting sail with one fewer letter in its moniker. The Navy redesignated the former USNS Williams into…
