May 8, 2024 Russian court says detained US Army soldier will be held until July for allegedly causing 'significant damage' U.S. Army soldier Gordon Black will remain in pretrial detention in Russia until July 2 after being arrested on a theft charge, Russian authorities say.
May 8, 2024 US and Philippine military forces sink ship during largescale drills in disputed South China Sea In a recent military exercise in the South China Sea, U.S. and Philippine forces sank a mock enemy ship using high-precision rockets, artillery fire and airstrikes.
May 8, 2024 Champagne, kings, Christianity and Germany's WWII surrender: Reims, France is 'intoxicating' Reims, France is one of the world's most compelling tourist destinations. It's the largest city in Champagne while home to French Christianity, kings and significant World War II victory.
May 8, 2024 Former Army soldier convicted of murdering pregnant soldier on Germany base in 2001 A former Army soldier has been convicted of second-degree murder in the November 2001 killing of 19-year-old Pfc. Amanda Gonzales, who was four months pregnant at the time.
May 7, 2024 Texas Gov. Abbott calls National Guard, Space Force proposal a 'power grab' Governors are worried about a proposal that would transfer some Air National Guard members to the Space Force without gubernatorial consent.
May 7, 2024 Vietnam veteran reunites with lost dog tag after 56 years: 'I didn't believe it' Florence, South Carolina, resident Larry Morganti recently reunited with his dog tag from the Vietnam War after a Swedish metal detectorist found it and shipped it to the U.S.
May 7, 2024 Temporary floating pier for Gaza aid completed, will move into position once weather lets up: Pentagon Pentagon says the two main components of a floating pier has been constructed, though it cannot be moved into place because of high seas and bad weather.
May 7, 2024 NYC Mayor Eric Adams donates $5K of own money to catch anti-Israel agitators who defaced World War I memorial Anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I memorial Monday night in NYC as protests carried on near Central Park. New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for the arrest of the vandals, while putting up some his own money as a reward.
May 7, 2024 SOCOM conducts US military demonstrations in Florida with helicopters, paratroopers, counter attacks and more Military demonstrators on Tuesday in Tampa, Florida, flew helicopters, shot blank ammunition and showed off tactical proficiencies to audiences.
May 7, 2024 Pentagon officials say US Army soldier detained in Russia remains in pretrial detention facility The Pentagon said Tuesday that a U.S. Army soldier detained in Russia last week will remain in a pretrial detention facility, at least until his next hearing.
