More than 6,000 troops are poised to march near the National Mall to honor the Army’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, which happens to be Trump's birthday. By Tara Copp, AP
13 days ago The U.S. Army Reserve is swearing in four new officers from Silicon Valley. The new rifle can strike targets at 1,500 to 1,800 meters. The soldiers’ names are being withheld until 24 hours after next-of-kin notification, and the incident is under investigation. By Beth Sullivan
2 weeks ago The Army has put an end to the M10 Booker program in the midst of low-rate production as it pivots to a focus on a highly mobile, lighter force. The Friday night discussion on veterans issues is part of a series of events from Democrats scheduled around the controversial Army parade in Washington. The 111th Electromagnetic Warfare Company traces its lineage to the only Georgia National Guard unit mobilized during the 1961 Berlin Crisis. Service officials said the reverted base names will now have links to Army heroes instead of Confederate leaders. As part of a plea agreement, Pfc. Dewayne Arthur Johnson II admitted to killing his pregnant wife with a machete at their Hawaii home last summer. Investigators found stockpiles of weapons, Army-issued equipment and Nazi memorabilia and literature at the pair's home. Load More