Military News

The appeals court upheld Maryland’s Firearm Safety Act in a ruling Tuesday, citing District of Columbia v … selling or possessing “military-style rifles and shotguns capable of semiautomatic …

https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2024/08/08/4th-circuit-upholds-maryland-assault-weapons-ban-in-split-ruling/

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A recent study indicates that sexual assaults in the U.S. military are significantly higher than official estimates suggest. The Department of Defense reported 35,900 cases in 2021 and 29,000 in 2023,

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3052328-us-military-sexual-assaults-vastly-underestimated-new-study-reveals

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Now, as a commissioned officer, her days consist of an hour of PT and an 8-4 job, a routine she finds fulfilling. For high school students considering military service but feeling intimidated, Bacalso offers encouraging advice: “You never know what the …

https://www.khon2.com/living-808/embracing-leadership-and-service-in-the-hawaii-army-national-guard/

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FORT MOORE, Ga. – Martin Army Community Hospital (MACH) is embarking on an exciting new venture to transform how patients receive care. Selected as one of five military medical treatment …

https://www.army.mil/article/278694/martin_army_community_hospital_creating_a_patient_centered_health_care_system

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ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia will reintroduce a two-month compulsory military service starting January 1 next year, the country’s Defense Minister Ivan Anusic announced late Thursday.

https://www.thehour.com/news/world/article/croatia-to-reintroduce-compulsory-military-draft-19660142.php

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Tim Walz over his military record, with the Harris campaign … Walz “falsely claiming to have carried a combat weapon in war constitutes stolen valor,” and whether there are consequences …

https://thehill.com/homenews/4822265-gop-scrutiny-intensifies-over-walzs-military-record/

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The GOP continues to hammer Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his military record, with the Harris campaign quickly pivoting to quell fresh questions on his deployment during the Afghanistan war. Walz’s 24 years in the Army National Guard have come under intense scrutiny by Republicans since he was tapped as Vice President Harris’s running mate,

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gop-scrutiny-intensifies-over-walz-s-military-record/ar-AA1oBjq0

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Two Rafale fighter jets collided in midair before crashing to the ground in northeastern France on Wednesday, civil and military authorities said.

https://www.barrons.com/news/two-french-military-aircraft-collide-mid-air-d1b362f8

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The forum provided an invaluable opportunity for attendees to learn from the experiences of these remarkable women and to reflect on the broader issues facing women in the military. Interactive …

https://www.army.mil/article/278681/honoring_heroes_celebrating_women_service_members_and_veterans_at_fenway_park

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Among the enemy’s priority targets were military hospitals and other medical facilities where Ukrainian defenders were being treated and rehabilitated, according to the SBU. Russian intelligence recruited a resident of Kramatorsk who came to their …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/sbu-detains-traitor-directing-attacks-on-military-hospitals-in-donetsk-region/ar-AA1pvFX4

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As a spouse of a Vietnam War veteran, I am totally disgusted by Donald Trump’s endless pattern of utter contempt for our military.

https://kdhnews.com/opinion/letters/belton-reader-calls-out-trump-for-his-treatment-of-military-veterans/article_d16e696e-61b8-11ef-9595-fb028ffe3b08.html

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Britain circulated a wide-ranging United Nations resolution on Myanmar urging renewed peace efforts, condemning attacks on civilians — especially by the Myanmar military —

https://phl17.com/news/international/ap-international/ap-a-proposed-un-resolution-on-myanmar-condemns-military-attacks-on-civilians-and-urges-peace-efforts/

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The Centennial Film Festival on Monday … For more information, visit the American Legion website. For more military-related entertainment news, visit the Military.com Off-duty section.

https://www.military.com/military-report/centennial-film-festival.html

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The design includes a mixture of four-bed, two-bath and two-bed … represents a strategic investment in more efficient and durable military housing. Construction is set to be completed by …

https://www.army.mil/article/278708/army_announces_groundbreaking_for_cost_effective_sustainable_materials_barracks_at_jblm

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A court in Guinea has sentenced former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity. The charges stemmed from one of the worst massacres in the nation’s …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/guineas-ex-military-ruler-jailed-181702272.html

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A court in Guinea has sentenced former military leader Moussa Dadis Camara to 20 years in jail for crimes against humanity. Guinea’s criminal court announced its verdict on Wednesday after a two …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/guinea-court-jails-ex-military-leader-camara-for-crimes-against-humanity/ar-BB1r0B6d

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Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, Kevin Jones, possesses a passion for military service, instilled by the esteemed legacy of his family members. Enlisting in the Marines in February 1988, Kevin served …

https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/military-makeover-with-montel-honors-sergeant-kevin-jones-as-they-celebrate-their-40th-veteran-home/article_6cff4a88-f389-5379-916f-6f197ce8b529.html

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(NewsUSA) – The average military family moves three times as often as their civilian peers, and most of these permanent change of station (PCS) moves occur during the summer, according to Blue …

https://trinidadexpress.com/online_features/community_cares/join-the-movement-celebrate-blue-star-welcome-week-and-support-military-families/article_ce3b524a-64b9-53c2-8a5b-c1baa597f271.html

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The editor of an independent online news service in Myanmar says a military court has given a life prison sentence to one of its journalists and sentenced another to 20

https://www.whig.com/ap/international/an-editor-says-a-myanmar-military-court-has-sentenced-a-local-journalist-to-life-in/article_c66ae5d2-ce37-5199-aea1-30bbf6f4029b.html

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BRINKLEY, Ark. (AP) — A crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas involving two tractor-trailers and a truck carrying “potentially explosive” military devices killed one person and backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway, officials said.

https://www.bgdailynews.com/news/national/1-killed-in-interstate-crash-involving-truck-carrying-potentially-explosive-military-devices/article_5f46ce57-7dfc-53e9-a912-aecb8e55dc76.html

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