Honor Under Fire: ODU Cadets Receive Army Recognition for Bravery and Sacrifice
On March 12, 2026, a gunman opened fire inside a classroom at Old Dominion University, killing Lt. Col. Brandon A. Shah and injuring two students. The attack occurred in Constant Hall, where ROTC cadets in the room physically intervened and subdued the shooter, stopping the attack before additional casualties could occur. The university described the shooting […]
'Monkey Business': Pentagon Sued for US Taxpayer-Funded Primate Labs
The Pentagon has been sued for allegedly failing to respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests pertaining to multi-million-dollar U.S. taxpayer-funded primate experiments at home and abroad. White Coat Waste (WCW), a bipartisan government watchdog, filed the lawsuit against the Department of Defense to force the release of photos, videos and other records about what […]
WWII Veteran Who Fought in Tunisia With 1st Armored Division Dies at 107
Horace Carratelli, a 1st Armored Division veteran who served as a first sergeant in North Africa and Italy during World War II, died March 23 at 107 years old. He was believed to be one of the last surviving members of the division who fought during the Tunisia campaign, which included the pivotal Battle of […]
The MV-75: The Army’s New Aircraft and Future of Air Assault Warfare
The U.S. Army has formally introduced the MV-75, its next-generation assault aircraft developed under the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. The Army created FLRAA to replace or supplement the UH-60 Black Hawk, a helicopter that has served as the backbone of Army aviation since the late 1970s but was never designed for the long-range, […]
Top Army General Relieved of Duties in Midst of Iran War
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy A. George has been relieved of his duties as part of a sudden shakeup ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth asked the top official to step down and take immediate retirement, as initially reported by multiple new outlets and confirmed to Military.com by the Pentagon. The department said […]
Kid Rock Army Helicopter Video Sparks Questions About Taxpayer Funding
Kid Rock is facing some backlash after posting a video of an Army Apache helicopter flying low over his Nashville home, with critics questioning whether taxpayer-funded Army resources were used. The footage, shared by the 55-year-old artist on March 28 across social media, shows him saluting as the aircraft hovers near his property, standing beside […]
Georgia Runoff: 40-Year Vet Looks to Pull Major Upset in MTG's Old District
Veteran Shawn Harris spent four decades in the military and has his sights on a new mission: representing Georgia residents in the United States Congress. The retired Army brigadier general is looking to pull a major political upset in less than a week as he faces off against Republican Clay Fuller in a runoff election […]
Could a Democrat Really Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene? This Retired Army General Is Trying
ROME, Ga. — During almost three decades of living in Georgia’s conservative northwest corner, Kimberly Seals got used to keeping her liberal opinions to herself. She suspected there were others who felt the same way, but she had no way to know for sure. So on a recent Saturday afternoon, she gazed in amazement at […]
Texas Gov. Abbott Announces $26M Grants to Fund Military Communities
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office has announced more than $26 million in grant funding for statewide infrastructure projects in military communities. The money is funded through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program. Established in 2003, the program’s intent is to preserve, protect, expand and attract new military missions, assets […]
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service
The Army has expanded eligibility for combat patches, allowing more soldiers deployed in the Middle East and Africa to wear the insignia traditionally associated with wartime service. The move reflects a broader shift in how the Army recognizes deployments in environments that carry real risk but do not fit neatly into traditional definitions of combat. […]