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Army Soldier Allowed to Grow Beard for Norse Religion, a ‘Heathen’ Tradition

The "heathen" was granted permission for the facial hair under new Army regulations......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 26th, 2018

26 Guns Made For Today’s US Army

The US Army prides itself on being the best army in the World. As such they need to stay on top of their game with regards to all equipment issued to their soldiers. The modern-day soldier has acce.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 25th, 2024

Someone added a beard to a photo of Zuck. People like it so much that they want him to grow one for real.

The edited image has even .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2024

Someone added a beard to a photo of Zuck. People liked it so much that they want him to grow one for real.

The edited image has even d.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 22nd, 2024

US soldier at Fort Bragg sentenced for running romance scam

A federal judge sentenced an Army member to prison for running a romance scam i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2024

US Army Shows Soldier"s New View With Futuristic Night-Vision Goggles 

US Army Shows Soldier's New View With Futuristic Night-Vision Goggles  The U.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 22nd, 2021

The US Army wants to regain "dominance" in the Arctic, and it"s looking all over the world for help

How to ensure Army units can operate in harsh Arctic environments is "the million-dollar question," the head of US Army Alaska told Insider. A US soldier on the ramp of a Chinook helicopter over Denali National Park and Reserve in Alask.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 27th, 2021

A female US Army soldier ran a mile in a 96-pound bomb suit in under 11 minutes, setting a world record

"The helmet's definitely the worst part because if you're leaning forward or backward, it'll take your whole body with you," she said. Capt. Kaitlyn Hernandez, commander, 717th.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 12th, 2021

Judge to hear arguments on whether Dakota Access pipeline should continue operating without a permit

A federal judge will hear arguments Friday about whether the Dakota Access oil pipeline should be allowed to continue operating without a permit while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts an environmental review......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 9th, 2021

A "cadre" of soldiers has been suspended following a female soldier"s sexual assault allegations at an Army base in Oklahoma

Fort Sill officials did not say how many soldiers were suspended but The Intercept reported 22 were implicated in the accusations. In this June 17, 2014 file photo, a vehic.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

The US Army struck a deal worth up to $22 billion with Microsoft for these futuristic headsets soldiers will wear in combat

The high-tech heads-up displays are like something out of Iron Man and give soldiers access to a lot of augmented reality and digital tools. A US Army soldier wearing a prototype IVAS headset. US Army The US Army awarded Microsoft.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 1st, 2021

How a "shoot house" training video became a headache for one of the Army"s most highly regarded units

The 10th Mountain Division is regarded as highly trained, but the poor form in the video prompted a top enlisted soldier to promise a fix. US Army soldiers conduct room-clearance training at a shoot house on Joint Base L.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 1st, 2021

Sexual abuse is a deep-rooted issue in the US military. Survivors hope new Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin can change that.

Sexual abuse in the military was highlighted by the murder of 20-year-old Army soldier Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood last July. People pay respects at a mural of Vanessa Guillen,.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 7th, 2021

20-year-old US Army soldier charged with providing kill targets for ISIS, plotting ways to attack the 9/11 Memorial in New York

He is accused of giving "advice about the best way to fortify an ISIS encampment to repel an attack by US Spec.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 19th, 2021

5 tips for leaders during the coronavirus crisis, from the Army"s top enlisted soldier

Department of Defense Military service members are adapting as the coronavirus pandemic upends training and deployments. Sergeant Major of the Army Michae.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 20th, 2020

US soldier praised for his heroism during a mass shooting was found dead at Fort Bliss

US Army/Master Sgt. Vin Stevens 23-year-old Pvt. Glendon Oakley was found dead in his on-post quarters at Fort Bliss this week, base officials told Insider in an.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2020

US Army soldier tested positive for coronavirus in South Korea, marking the first time a US service member is confirmed to have the disease

Ahn Young-joon/AP A US soldier stationed in South Korea "tested positive" for the coronavirus, the military said in a statement on Wednesday morning. The unnamed soldier, a 23-year-old male, is in self-quarantine at an off-base residence. The i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 25th, 2020

Take a look at photos of Haiti"s capital where the police and army clashed, killing a soldier and canceling the Carnival celebrations

Dieu Nalio Chery / AP Haiti's Carnival celebration in the country's capital of Port-au-Prince was disrupted for hours on Sunday as armed and masked, plain-clothed police officers protested their pay and poor working conditions. The office.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 25th, 2020

How Haiti"s capital erupted in gunfire over the weekend when police and the army clashed, killing a soldier and canceling Carnival

Dieu Nalio Chery / AP Haiti's Carnival celebration in the country's capital of Port-au-Prince was disrupted for hours on Sunday as armed and masked, plain-clothed police officers protested their pay and poor working conditions. The office.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 25th, 2020

Texas loses a legal giant

No lawyer in Texas history trained and mentored more great trial attorneys or had a bigger impact on the legal profession than Jim Coleman. Coleman was a combat soldier in Patton’s Third Army, earned the Silver Star, worked as an agent for the CIA, fou.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 23rd, 2020

"Felt like I got hit with a truck" — US soldier describes brain injury he suffered in Iranian missile attack

John Davison/Reuters More than 100 US troops hammered in an Iranian missile attack on Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury. Among them is US Army Specialist Kimo Keltz, who told Reute.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 20th, 2020