The Virginia National Guard officer who took an armored vehicle on a joyride and was found not guilty by reason of insanity was given a conditional release. In 2018, Joshua Yabut, 31, led police on a chase that lasted sixty-five…
Army officer who was ruled mentally insane after stealing APC is being released
Iran protesters refuse to disrespect U.S. flag painted in their path
As protests swept Iran after its downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane last week, demonstrators pointedly walked around the U.S. and Israeli flags painted at the entranceway to Shahid Beheshti University campus, refusing to trample them. The move was an…
Two soldiers killed in Afghanistan identified as paratroopers on first combat deployment
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Pentagon identified two American soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb Saturday in southern Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Ian Paul McLaughlin, 29, of Newport News, Va., and Pfc. Miguel Angel Villalon, 21, of Joliet, Ill.,…
‘I left parts of my body in Iraq’: Senator says when told she’s ‘in love with terrorists’
WASHINGTON – Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., an Iraq War veteran who lost both of her legs in the conflict, slammed remarks by Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., who suggested Democrats are “in love with terrorists” for criticizing President Donald Trump’s Iran…
Army refuses to allow pardoned ex-Green Beret have his SF tab back
A US Army general has denied an ex-Green Beret the right to wear his Special Forces tab, despite the man being pardoned in an open homicide case by the President of the United States. Former SF Major Mathew Golsteyn was…
National Guard recruit who died in S.C. training exercise has been identified
Authorities in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, are investigating the death of a Minnesota National Guard recruit who was found unresponsive Wednesday following a basic training exercise. Pvt. Connor J. McGurran, 19, a native of Owatonna, Minn., enlisted in September after…
