US marks 9/11 attacks amid drumbeat of political violenceThe remembrances today are being held during a time of increased political tensions. By Carla Babb10 days ago
RIP to a Marine general who paved the way for the Corps of todayGen. George Crist was the first Marine general to run a unified combatant command, ushering in joint operations as the norm.By Todd South14 months ago
Critics bash Minot AFB after airmen told to avoid conservative rally“All Air Force airmen have a constitutional right to freedom of assembly,” the base said on Facebook.22 months ago
Ceremony marks unheralded acts of forgotten Black Hawk Down platoonThree decades on and there are still no valor awards for the men of 3rd platoon, Charlie Company.By Todd South24 months ago
These forgotten Mogadishu vets remember the operation their wayThere was no movie made, nor any shiny medals for the soldiers of 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment.By Todd South3 years ago
Long-forgotten ‘Black Hawk Down’ unit now included in division historySoldiers with 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment served as a quick reaction force, helping save soldiers in the battle.By Todd South3 years ago