The “Six Triple Eight” was honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize their efforts. Squads had grown to 15 Marines during infantry battalion experiments in recent years. Sgt. Joe Harris, a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died at 108. Despite a slow start, a U.S. Army tank crew overtook the competition to win the U.S. Army Europe and Africa International Tank Challenge. Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his life to save survived. By Jon Guttman
5 months ago The soldier admitted in online messages to sexually abusing a child prior to being in the Army. History provides lessons for the next urban fight, but it may be much worse. The Army is investigating the training death of 26-year-old Sgt. Christopher Sutton. Several units in the Pacific — from Hawaii to Alaska — were chosen as part of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George’s 'transformation in contact' push. “What does injured mean?” Trump said. “You mean because they had a headache?" Load More