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July 2, 2020

Fort Hood officials to provide update on Vanessa Guillen case, family demands Army base closed, congressional probe

Vanessa Guillen – a 20-year-old soldier who went missing from a U.S. Army base in Texas in April – has been promoted from private first class to specialist ahead of a press conference Thursday when Fort Hood officials are expected to provide updates on her case.

July 1, 2020

Vanessa Guillen's body found, fellow Fort Hood soldier killed self, another suspect in custody: family lawyer

A lawyer representing the family of Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-old Army soldier who went missing from a Texas army base in April, said Wednesday it appeared her body has been found pending official identification of the remains found earlier this week.

June 27, 2020

NY Rep. Elise Stefanik says female Green Beret candidate poised to graduate in July

A female U.S. Army soldier is expected to graduate from the Special Forces Qualification Course next month, which would make her the first woman to join the elite Green Berets, according to a lawmaker.

June 23, 2020

Texas Army base makes plea for Vanessa Guillen's return after skeletal remains of different missing soldier found

Fort Hood officials have renewed their plea for the return of Vanessa Guillen, who's been missing since April, after the skeletal remains of a different soldier who disappeared from the same Texas Army base nearly a year ago were discovered last week.

June 22, 2020

Point 27 honors police, families of fallen officers with Bible verse dog tags

A faith-based organization that honors fallen heroes is pushing back against the anti-police "false narrative" following George Floyd's death and the recent calls to "defund the police."

June 21, 2020

Missing Fort Hood soldier’s remains discovered, foul play suspected

Authorities suspect foul play in the death of a Fort Hood soldier found dead nearly a year after vanishing without a trace.

June 20, 2020

'Gutfeld' guests say Trump was 'comedic genius' at Tulsa rally while Pence lacked 'razzmatazz'

President Trump returned to live rallies by delivering a "sensational" performance in Tulsa, Okla., Washington Times opinion editor Charles Hurt said Saturday night.

June 20, 2020

James Carafano: George Floyd unrest – ignore the critics, there is no civilian-military crisis

While President Trump’s remarks at West Point could have been made by any commander-in-chief, the detractors swooped down like buzzards looking for anything to pick over.

June 19, 2020

Army veteran and congressional candidate: Proposal to make Juneteenth federal holiday 'a step in the right direction'

For Texas Republican congressional candidate and U.S. Army veteran Wesley Hunt, Juneteenth is about American tradition, struggle and progress. 

June 13, 2020

Lt. Col. Allen West on desecration of Confederate monuments: 'History is not there for you to like or dislike'

Lt. Col. Allen West warned Saturday that those Americans toppling Confederate statues or defacing infamous historic symbols were missing the point of that time in U.S. history.