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US Arctic ambassador nomination may freeze due to foreign actions
The nomination for the first U.S. ambassador to the Arctic may remain frozen, despite competition in the region with China and Russia.
Chaplain ponders how Fort Detrick community moves forward after shootings
As garrison chaplain, Lt. Col. Gregory “Scott” Jackson’s role is to be an ear that listens, a moral compass, a spiritual adviser and — in a crisis like Tuesday’s — to be part of the emergency family response team.
By Mary Grace Keller, The Frederick (Md.) News-Post via the AP
Pelosi, Democrats call for Trump’s removal after riot
Top Democrats in the House and Senate have joined a growing call for President Donald Trump to be removed from office immediately, accusing the president of fomenting Wednesday’s violence at the U.S. Capitol.
By Joe Gould
Army to fire, suspend officers and enlisted soldiers over violence at Fort Hood
Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy will take administrative action that will remove soldiers from their jobs, and likely trigger investigations that could lead to a wide range of punishments, according to officials.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Commander seeks to get embattled Fort Hood ‘back on track’
Lt. Gen. Pat White faces the immense task of rebuilding trust and turning around an installation that has one of the highest rates of murder, sexual assault and harassment in the Army.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Vermont National Guard breaks ground on new mountain warfare school facility
The new 82,668-square-foot facility is expected to be completed in the spring of 2022.
Missing Fort Hood soldier reported sexual abuse, says Army official
A soldier who is missing from Fort Hood in Texas had transferred units after reporting sexual abuse, an Army official said in a statement.
Fort Hood commander’s transfer on hold amid investigations, command climate review
Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt, commander of Fort Hood, Texas, was slated to go to Fort Bliss and take over leadership of the 1st Armored Division.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Army leaders are debating how to categorize soldiers who go missing
“This has been a topic of debate at the highest levels of the Army for the last several weeks," the Army secretary said.
By Kyle Rempfer
Officials: Fort Hood soldier believed to have drowned
Authorities said Wednesday that a Fort Hood soldier found dead last week near the Texas Army base where he was stationed is believed to have drowned, according to the Bell County Sheriff’s Department.
Dead soldier, formerly listed as AWOL, is finally taken off list of deserters
The mother of Pvt. Gregory Morales says she has “fought from Day One” with investigators from the Army and other agencies, who repeatedly told her that Morales was most likely AWOL.
By Kyle Rempfer