An independent commission tasked with delivering a full cost analysis of renaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor Confederate officers delivered its verdict Monday, setting the overall price at around $21 million.
A congressionally appointed commission tasked with recommending new names for Army bases named after Confederates unveiled a list of recommendations on Tuesday, which if adopted would see Army bases named after women and black Americans for the first time.
President Biden has ordered 2,000 American troops to Europe amid a gathering of more than 100,000 Russian forces around Ukraine’s borders.
Growing in popularity in the 2000s, “Friendsgiving” is a term typically used by Americans who celebrate a meal together with their friends before the Thanksgiving holiday .
Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) personnel are being encouraged to attend a conference on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
More than 1,000 paratroopers at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, jumped from C-130 aircraft and helicopters this week to help donate toys to needy children.
“By the way, we’re leaving the name Fort Bragg in case you had any questions,” he said. “Let that word out, if you don’t mind.
The wounded warrior husband of Cal Cunningham’s mistress has called for the North Carolina Senate hopeful to drop out of the race.
The first female soldier received a Green Beret on Thursday, after graduating the Special Forces Qualifications Course.
President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday evening that he would veto the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) if it included an amendment to rename ten U.S. Army bases that had been named for Confederate generals.
How about a bill withholding all federal funds from Yale University until it changes its name? The school’s namesake, Elihu Yale, was not only a slave owner, but a slave trader.
Under Obama, the Army said of renaming bases: “It should be noted that the naming occurred in the spirit of reconciliation, not division.”
The Navy’s top admiral has ordered that the Confederate battle flag be prohibited from display on naval bases, ships, aircraft, and submarines.
The New York Times published an editorial on the first day of Memorial Day weekend asking: “Why Does the U.S. Military Celebrate White Supremacy?”
President Trump surprised a military family by reuniting them with their deployed soldier during his State of the Union speech Tuesday evening.
SOUTHERN PINES, NORTH CAROLINA — Angelina Morales was born just nine days before 9/11, and lost her father less than two years later, from the war that would ensue.
Alleged retaliation by Army Maj. Gen. Kurt Sonntag has led one family to move into a moldy home at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa.
Green Berets with the Special Forces Brotherhood Motorcycle Club paid their respects to their fallen brothers at Arlington National Cemetery.
First Lady Melania Trump told hundreds of military children at Fort Bragg Monday that she loves serving as first lady.
Sen. Thom Tillis said his office will investigate allegations that a two-star Army general has wrongly retaliated against Green Berets under his command.
“All ages, all races — the only requirement to be in this group is you have to have served or still serve as an active duty Special Forces soldier. If you haven’t done that, then you can’t do this. You can’t be in this club,” he said.
The wife of a wounded soldier is expected to provide testimony against Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl at his sentencing hearing in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Monday.
With the help of a group of U.S. soldiers currently based in Afghanistan, the wife of fallen Army Spc. Christopher Michael Harris was able to reveal the gender of her baby. Per ABC 11, Harris, 25, died in August while deployed
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s attorneys presented a motion to a military judge Monday morning arguing that President Trump’s comments about Bergdahl on the campaign trail have violated his due process rights.
Donald Trump addressed some 15,000 supporters at a nighttime rally in rural North Dakota, accusing rival Hillary Clinton of “perjury” regarding her email server, and promising to boost military spending in a Trump administration.
Ball collector Zack Hample collected some virtual flying objects thrown his way on social media after compiling numerous souvenirs at Sunday night’s MLB game at Fort Bragg reserved for military personnel and their family members.
A little boy and his mother discovered a 28-year-old message in a New York Seltzer bottle along a beach in Fort Bragg, California on New Years Eve. Now, Heather Baird and her son Ryder Goggin, 5, are searching for the person who wrote that message.
A soldier dressed as a suicide bomber for Halloween caused emergency explosive teams to be dispatched when he/she tried to enter the Fort Bragg military base. The soldier has only been identified as “a soldier.”
Citing aircraft safety concerns, the U.S. Army cancelled a massive airdrop that served as a major component of the Jade Helm ’15 operation. Five Air Force C-17 Globemasters loaded for war, with more than 500 veteran paratroopers from the legendary 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, looked to unload their human cargo over Texas.
In the wake of the anti-Confederate hysteria that swept the country following the heinous June 17 attack on a black church in Charleston that killed 9, California state senator Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) has put forward a bill to ban the use of Confederate names for “schools, buildings and other public facilities.”
