How a Race Riot Involving an Army Unit Led to the Largest Murder Trial in US History The Houston Race Riot of 1917 involved an all-Black battalion from the 24th Infantry Regiment and resulted in the execution...
Two Years Later, Guardsmen Finally Receive Purple Hearts for Brain Injuries Suffered in Iran Missile Strike Staff Sgt. Aaron Futrell did not anticipate a difficult deployment to Al Asad Air Base in Iraq in January 2020.
Meet the Guardsman Helping Ukrainians Blow Up Russian Tanks over the Phone Sgt. 1st Class Chris Freymann has become a kind of ad hoc, over-the-phone tech support for Ukrainians trying to use Javelin...
Maryland Guardsman Pleads Guilty to Child Porn After Police Find 12,300 Images According to officials, Daniel Morozewicz faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, followed by up to a lifetime of...
Guard Officer Allowed to Retire with Benefits After 'Motorboating' Subordinate In a plea deal struck after pleading guilty to a sexual assault, Capt. Billy Crosby served 30 days in jail and retired March...
These 3 Black National Guard Units Served with Distinction in WWI The National Guard's history is replete with examples of African Americans who served with distinction.
Justice Delayed or Denied: The National Guard Struggles with Handling Accusations of Sexual Assault and Harassment Laws that don't follow federal doctrine, duty status and multiple jurisdictions allow units to mishandle or ignore reports.
Mates Down Under: Aussies and U.S. Mark 100 Years One hundred years after the Battle of Hamel, Australian and American troops are still standing shoulder to shoulder.
This President’s Son Was One of the Most Famous WWI Deaths Quentin Roosevelt was a flight leader in the 95th, and despite his famous family, he was very much a regular guy.
Texas Guardsman Goes Missing on Border Mission A Texas Guard spokesperson said that the Guard lost contact with the soldier while they were working along the river during a...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
