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Restoring the Name of Fort Bragg is Nothing to Brag About

Ron DeSantis and Mike Pence are wrong to advocate naming a US Army base after an incompetent Confederate general who betrayed the United States to fight for slavery.

Reason

US soldier pleads guilty to helping ISIS plan ambush on American troops abroad and target NYC

NEW YORK — U.S. Army Pvt. Cole Bridges attempted to help the Islamic State group murder U.S. soldiers abroad — and offered advice on attacking New York City.

Tribune News Service

The U.S. Army renames a base in honor of Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black WWI hero

Louisiana's Fort Polk became Fort Johnson, the latest Army base to replace its Confederate name. It now honors a soldier who earned a Medal of Honor a century after the night that made him a hero.

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Nakhon Phanom airport was established during the Vietnam War to facilitate the transportation of supplies and troops for the US military. The airport served as a strategic location for the US Army to access Vietnam by flying over Laos which borders Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Donald Trump could spend rest of his LIFE in prison and die in jail cell, expert claims

Glenn Kirschner, a former US Army prosecutor has predicted that 76-year-old Donald Trump is likely to die in a prison cell after the federal indictment

Daily Mirror

At Normandy D-Day celebrations, echoes of Ukraine's looming fight

There are no Ukrainian troops present at this year's commemorations of the 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy, which launched the Allied invasion of Europe and led to the end of World War II

The Independent UK

Fort Liberty: US army base Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake

Change comes as US continues to grapple with prevalence of statues and sites honouring members of Confederacy.

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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding

Fort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans view as a small but important step in making the U.S. Army more welcoming to Black service members

The Independent UK

Critics say Biden is lying about how his son Beau died in Iraq – they are ignoring the full story

‘My son was a major in the US Army. We lost him in Iraq,’ the president told US marines during his Japan visit

The Independent UK

Women's secret war: the inside story of how the US military sent female soldiers on covert combat missions to Afghanistan

A US Army handbook from 2011 opens one of its chapters with a line from Rudyard Kipling’s poem The Young British Soldier. Written in 1890 upon Kipling’s return to England from India, an experienced imperial soldier gives advice to the incoming cohort:

The Conversation

‘Only God can say – That’s enough’: Wanda Sykes, the uncancellable standup superstar

She ditched life as a government agent to become a comedian, one so fearless she even has a ‘tampon lasso’. The comic legend discusses cancelled men, coming out – and calling out Roseanne

The Guardian - UK

Symbols of the Confederacy are slowly coming down from US military bases: 3 essential reads

Without much fanfare, a federal panel is removing the names of Confederate generals from U.S. military bases and replacing them with names that exemplify modern-day values and patriotism.

The Conversation

US Army chief seeks closer security ties with Indonesia amid tensions in South China Sea

U.S. Army Chief of Staff James McConville has met with Indonesia’s top defense official to push for stronger security ties amid growing Chinese maritime activity in the Indo-Pacific region

The Independent UK

US Army sergeant who killed Black Lives Matter protester is jailed for 25 years

US Army Sergeant Daniel Perry has been sentenced for fatally shooting Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster, 28, an Air Force veteran in July 2020

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Mauricio Garcia: Everything we know about the Texas mall gunman

Investigators are looking into the possible white supremacist and neo-Nazi beliefs of Mauricio Garcia, a security guard and former US Army trainee

The Independent UK

Mauricio Garcia: Everything we know about the Texas mall gunman

Investigators are looking into the possible white supremacist and neo-Nazi beliefs of Mauricio Garcia, a security guard and former US Army trainee

The Independent UK

Texas mall shooting: All we know about the Allen outlet massacre

Details continue to emerge about the shooting that left eight victims and the gunman dead at Allen Premium Outlets in Texas. Bevan Hurley and Rachel Sharp report

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US Military Says It Targeted Senior Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria

The US-led coalition carried out a drone strike Wednesday in northwestern Syria targeting a senior al-Qaeda leader, the US military said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor, said the strike hit a chicken farm near the town of Harem, killing one person. It said the dead…

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The Independent UK

For soldier killed in Alaska crash 'family was everything'

The mother of one of the three soldiers killed last week when two U.S. Army helicopters collided in a remote part of Alaska says her son lifted others up

The Independent UK

US Army: Helicopters crashed in mountains, fair weather

Authorities say two U.S. Army helicopters that crashed last week in Alaska, killing three soldiers, collided over a rugged, mountainous area

The Independent UK

2 US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing 3 soldiers

The U.S. Army says three soldiers have been killed and another has been injured after two helicopters crashed in Alaska while returning from a training flight

The Independent UK

Recent U.S. military helicopter crashes in training missions

There have been three U.S. military helicopter crashes and a rollover recorded so far this year, in Alabama, Kentucky, and Alaska

WEKU

2 U.S. Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing 3 soldiers

Two U.S. Army Apache helicopters collided and crashed in Alaska while returning from a training flight, killing three soldiers and injuring a fourth. The cause of the crash was under investigation.

Al Jazeera

US Army helicopters crash in Alaska, killing 3 soldiers

The cause of the deadly crash is under investigation, the US military says.

Daily Mirror

Alaska helicopter crash leaves three dead as US Army choppers collide in mid-air

Three pilots died and one was taken to a hospital following a tragic helicopter crash in Alaska, officials have said. The cause of the crash is not clear and an investigation is ongoing

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