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Smog stalls military base activities across eastern seaboard
Toxic fumes muddled professional and recreational plans at military installations along the East Coast.
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Anti-tank quarterbacks: That time the Army put grenades in footballs
The Army attempted to meld Americans’ love of football with combat — with mixed results.
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US Army’s new combat vehicle named for soldiers killed in Iraq, WWII
The Army has chosen for the first time to name a vehicle after a soldier who served post-9/11. The vehicle is also named for a World War II soldier.
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Texas sends National Guard death benefits bill to governor
The legislation gives guaranteed death benefits to Texas National Guard troops at the border, putting them on par with benefits offered to law enforcement.
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Vietnam-era Medal of Honor recipient receives Special Forces honor
Col. Paris Davis was recognized at an event that also honored Special Forces troops who trained their Thai counterparts.
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What the Army’s top enlisted soldier was like as a drill sergeant
A soldier recounts that time at basic training when Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston completely smoked their platoon.
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Battalion commander relieved after holiday ball faces court-martial
Lt. Col. Jon-Paul Depreo was relieved due to an incident at the unit’s holiday ball last year.
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West Point grad writes emotional letter to his Plebe self
“If there’s one thing I hope you’d do differently, it’s spend less time caring about school.”
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Commander of Army chemical weapons depot suspended
Army officials confirmed the commander of the Pueblo Chemical Depot, Colorado, was suspended from his leadership role.
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Soldiers’ stolen 19th century marksmanship medals recovered
Two dozen stolen 19th century medals earned by brothers who were world-class rifle shots have been returned to the National Park Service.
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Retired Special Forces soldier killed in Bakhmut, Ukraine
Retired Staff Sgt. Nicholas Maimer was qualified as a Special Forces engineer sergeant, an infantryman, a cavalry scout and a tank crewman.
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For command post survival, US Army wants more mobility and concealment
Command posts of the past were relatively stationary, cumbersome to set up and break down, and often identifiable by the heat and noise they emit.
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Florida to send National Guard troops to Texas for border security
Officials have been concerned about a possible surge in border crossings after pandemic-era asylum restrictions ended last week.
