Sarah Sicard
Senior Editor, Military Times
Sarah Sicard is a Senior Editor with Military Times. She previously served as the Digitial Editor of Military Times and the Army Times Editor. Other work can be found at National Defense Magazine, Task & Purpose, and Defense News.
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As DFACs close at Fort Carson, empty food kiosks leave soldiers hungry
Fort Carson has done away with weekend DFAC service.
Troops see rising political tension in the ranks, poll shows
In the latest Military Times poll, 77 percent of active-duty readers say the armed forces are becoming more politically polarized.
Military relief societies have provided more than $2.5 million in hurricane relief to troops ― with more to come
If you need financial assistance because of the hurricane, check with your military relief society.
8 tips to help vets pick the right college
The GI Bill is one of the most valuable benefits you'll receive for your military service. So how do you pick a school that will make the most of your GI Bill and avoid going to a college that will waste it?
US airstrike wiped out al-Shabab camp in Somalia, intel officials say
The U.S. said the strike was meant to deny the al-Qaida-linked group the ability to reconsolidate.
Why doesn’t Trump visit troops fighting overseas?
After nearly two years in office, he has yet to visit a combat zone, and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee says it's time he did.
Why today’s troops fear a new war is coming soon
Nearly half of troops surveyed worry the U.S. will be drawn into a major conflict in the next year.
Retired Marine dead after teen allegedly shot him by mistake
The teen turned himself in to the local sheriff's office and has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and possession of a handgun.
Here’s how to beat the holiday crush of mail to troops overseas
Nov. 6 is the first deadline — for the slowest method.
US soldiers under investigation for allegedly beating up three Polish men
The U.S. Army is working with Polish authorities as they investigate allegations that U.S. soldiers beat up locals late last week.
