2 National Guard Helicopters Crash near Utah Ski Resort in Training Accident February 23, 2022 landred None of men and women aboard the helicopter or the dozens of skiers nearby were injured, authorities said.
Military Is ‘No Place for Extremism,’ Says Guard Leader. But He’s Powerless to Boot Capitol Rioters. February 23, 2022 landred Lt. Gen. Jon Jensen said that taking part in the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, was antithetical to the Army’s values.
Washington Asks the Defense Department to Send in the National Guard Ahead of Trucker Protest February 23, 2022 landred The protests in the U.S. come on the heels of a blockade in Canada by a “Freedom Convoy” of truckers opposing the country’s COVID-19 mandates.
US Navy Plans Launch of Mideast Drone Force Alongside Allies February 22, 2022 landred The Bahrain-based 5th Fleet includes the crucial Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which 20% of all oil passes.
Army’s Controversial Fitness Test Might Become Official This Year, Leaked Plan Says February 21, 2022 landred On Sunday, the timeline for the Army’s Combat Fitness Test to be rolled out was posted on the Army’s official website and was quickly taken down.
Air Force Nominee Backtracks on Automated Monitoring of Troops for Extremist Social Media Posts February 20, 2022 landred Ravi Chaudhary walked back previous support for using artificial intelligence to monitor for signs of extremism in the military.
Air Force Nominee Backtracks on Automated Monitoring of Troops for Extremist Social Media Posts February 19, 2022 landred Ravi Chaudhary walked back previous support for using artificial intelligence to monitor for signs of extremism in the military.
Australia Says China Warship Fired Laser at its Patrol Plane February 19, 2022 landred Two years ago, the U.S. accused the Chinese navy of firing a laser at one if its Poseidon planes.
Marine Reservist, Nurse Charged with Fake Vaccine Card Scam February 19, 2022 landred Cpl. Jia Liu, 26, was released on $250,000 bond to home detention with an ankle monitor after a court appearance.
Service Academies Report Highest Number of Sexual Assaults Ever February 18, 2022 landred More than 130 cadets and midshipmen reported a sexual assault last year, a 7.4% increase from the last time they had a full year of in-person classes.