This cute little ragamuffin was a godsend to the troops she served with during World War … Valor FridayRead more
Army
Soldier tried to identify as a ‘weak swimmer’ before Ranger School river drowning
Jeff LPH 3 sends in this Army Times report on the death of Corporal James Requenez. … Soldier tried to identify as a ‘weak swimmer’ before Ranger School river drowningRead more
Texas Guard’s top general replaced amid border mission troubles
Both Jeff LPH 3 and ninja send in word that Texas Governor Abbott has sacked his … Texas Guard’s top general replaced amid border mission troublesRead more
Long Grey Line snorts long white lines
Several cadets from the United States Military Academy at West Point, the taxpayer-funded higher education institute … Long Grey Line snorts long white linesRead more
Valor Friday
William Harvey Carney was a black man born into slavery in Norfolk, Virginia in 1840. He … Valor FridayRead more
Valor Friday
This week I’ve got another legend of the US Army Dustoff community. Patrick Henry Brady was … Valor FridayRead more
Col (ret) Owen Ray may lose his SF tab and Green Beret
It’s been a little while since we talked about Green Beret Colonel Owen Ray (USA, ret.). … Col (ret) Owen Ray may lose his SF tab and Green BeretRead more
Ft. Bragg Violence
Fort Bragg, originally established as Camp Bragg, is named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg. It served … Ft. Bragg ViolenceRead more