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Old Glory and checkered flags — soldiers reenlist before NASCAR race
Soldiers arrived at the Kansas Speedway track early Sunday morning in the lead up to one of NASCAR’s biggest races.
By Zamone Perez
As Biden improves support with vets, Afghanistan plan a plus to some
Results from around the country last year suggest Biden has an edge with some military voters unlike his recent predecessors.
Winter Storm Uri spotlights gaps in military base preparedness
The U.S. military is still trying to address the effects of Winter Storm Uri and plan for the next natural disaster.
Fort Riley aviation unit tapped for Europe rotation
The majority of equipment and personnel will be stationed in Germany, with a forward presence in Latvia, Romania and Poland.
By Kyle Rempfer
Joint Assault Bridge ready for initial fielding after testing redo
A second round of operational testing for the Joint Assault Bridge, after a failed first try, has paved the way for fielding.
By Jen Judson
‘Satanist’ ex-soldier sentenced to 2 ½ years in bomb plot
An ex-soldier described by prosecutors as a Satanist and linked to a neo-Nazi group was sentenced Wednesday to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for distributing information through social media about building a bomb and making napalm.
Prosecutors seek prison for former Fort Riley soldier who sought to overthrow the government
A former Army soldier who prosecutors said is a Satanist who hoped to overthrow the U.S. government should spend around three years in prison for providing viable instructions for building explosive devices to people who wanted to commit violence, the government argued Tuesday.
Defense seeks leniency for ‘Satanist’ Fort Riley soldier in bomb plot
A former Army infantry soldier described by prosecutors as a Satanist who hoped to overthrow the U.S. government endured a lifetime of victimization, isolation and trauma that led him to become involved with online extremist groups, his defense attorney argued Thursday in a motion seeking lenient punishment.
Body found near Fort Riley confirmed to be missing soldier
A body found on the Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Kansas has been confirmed to be missing Warrant Officer Nicole Grothe.
By Zach England
New York congressman activated to serve in Guard’s coronavirus response
Rep. Max Rose, who served with the Army in Afghanistan, will spend the next few weeks working on Guard missions in New York.
Meet the American Irish battalion that defected to Mexico
The unit is honored in both Mexico and Ireland to this day.
By Todd South