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Marine recruit who first held a rifle at boot camp ties shooting record
A week and a half after first picking up a rifle, now-Pfc. Francis "Frankie" Flannery scored a 249 out of 250 possible points on his rifle qualification.
Did the military prepare to shoot down a North Korean missile from the West Coast?
Although officials have yet to confirm a correlation, a North Korean missile launch coincided with parts of the West Coast grounding flights and clearing air space.
Cost of rebuilding Offutt will be higher than original estimate
Offutt Air Force Base was inundated with floodwaters in March 2019.
Performance reviews to vet airmen’s leadership skills starting in March
The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people.
Fewer recruiters, individual quotas: How the Army is ‘modernizing’ recruiting
USAREC is giving each recruiter their own quota and designated territory.
By Davis Winkie
Shrooms, silver and IEDs: How an FBI probe into a veteran’s suspicious Pelican case fizzled out
The allegations were like a showdown out of a Hollywood movie.
By Kyle Rempfer
Military ends active-duty COVID vaccination support, but Guard effort endures
Active-duty troops might be done, but more than 12,000 Guardsmen are still helping vaccinate the public.
By Davis Winkie
Schumer, White House back repeal of Iraq War authorization
The White House said it supports the legislation and stressed that no ongoing military activities are reliant upon the 2002 authorization.
Pepper-sprayed soldier case under prosecutor’s review
No charges were filed against the Army officer following the incident.
US Navy seizes arms shipment in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen
The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey discovered the weapons aboard what the Navy described as a stateless dhow.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
2 Marines involved in likely accidental barracks shooting, NCIS says
No charges have been filed at this time.
By Andrea Scott