


Russian general’s dismissal reveals new crack in military leadership
A Russian general in charge of forces fighting in southern Ukraine was relieved of his duties after speaking out about the problems faced by his troops.

Pentagon & Congress
Army colonel gets $975,000 in sex assault case against Hyten
A retired Army colonel has reached a settlement in a lawsuit against Air Force Gen. John Hyten, who served as vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Fort Knox cadets taste Army life: walkouts, expired MREs, bad water
Tales of shoddy provisions and contracting woes have flooded social media platforms in recent weeks. Army Times separated fact from fiction.

Oath Keeper Army vet Rhodes’ jail term too short, says Justice Dept
While Rhodes received a long sentence for seditious conspiracy and other convictions, the 18-year term was below federal guidelines' recommendations.

House Republicans argue for discipline of ‘bad apples’ at VA
The VA has the second-largest federal workforce behind the Department of Defense.

Nearly 80 years after going MIA in WWII, US soldier accounted for
Military officials said the remains of Pvt. Wing O. Hom were identified in April.

China sends planes, navy ships towards Taiwan in forceful display
China has sent navy ships and a large group of warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, toward Taiwan over the past two days.

North Korea fires its first ICBM in three months
Some experts say the launch was likely the second test-flight of the developmental Hwasong-18 solid-fuel missile.

Gore meets Hallmark: ‘The Channel’ is a disastrous Marine heist movie
“The Channel” premieres on limited release July 14, 2023.

Biden nominates Mingus as next US Army vice chief of staff
The Army's next vice chief comes from Pentagon's Joint Staff.

Army vet accused of stealing and crashing Humvee at Fort Stewart
A Humvee crashed on Monday into the front of the 3rd Infantry Division’s headquarters at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

NATO deepens Ukraine ties but doesn’t set clear path for membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the results of the summit are good but an invitation for membership would be ideal.

Republican effort to cut DoD watchdog alarms anti-extremism advocates
A Republican congressman wants to eliminate a federal watchdog that investigates how the Pentagon handles diversity, equity and extremism.

Gen. Randy George, once admonished, is now Army chief in waiting
George is set to appear Wednesday at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Marine vet who avoided spotlight found purpose before death in Ukraine
“I’ll come home when it’s over," Ian Frank Tortorici would tell his father.

Draft defense bills disagree on Army Combat Fitness Test’s future
It's impossible to predict which proposed reform — if any — will prevail.

Army vet paralyzed from run-in with police gets $20 million settlement
The settlement is among the largest of its kind in California history.
