Army Service, Then a Killing: Gilgo Beach Cold Case Leads to Arrest of Former Soldier
They met while serving in the U.S. Army, a shared military background that prosecutors now say sits at the center of a decades-old homicide tied to the Gilgo Beach investigation. Nassau County prosecutors in New York say Andrew Dykes, a former U.S. Army operating room technician, murdered fellow service member Tanya Denise Jackson in 1997, […]
Army Pulls Back Household Goods Shipments as Privatized Moving Contract Leads to Widespread Issues
The Army is pulling some household goods shipments belonging to its personnel out of the military’s new privatized system that manages moves due to “contract performance issues,” according to the service and the military command overseeing the system. A memo from the Army Personal Property Lead Element, dated Feb. 28, told transportation offices to “pull […]
Military Effort to Scrub Diversity Programs Leads to Dead Websites and Confusion
“Content not found.” That was the message Friday on the webpage for the Marine Corps’ Culture and Inclusion Branch located in Quantico, Virginia. The branch’s page previously featured messages such as “treating each Marine, despite diverse backgrounds, with care and respect are fundamental to cohesion.” But it was apparently pulled down this week as part […]