Rachel Nostrant
Breaking News and Features Reporter
Rachel is a Marine Corps veteran and a master's candidate at New York University's Business & Economic Reporting program.
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Adam Driver’s non-profit brings Broadway to vets, service members
Every year, the non-profit organization provides active duty, reserve, veteran and other military-affiliated personnel the chance to experience Broadway.
US F-16s head to Poland to strengthen NATO air policing mission
With rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine, NATO's air policing efforts may become more necessary than ever.
Second drone strike in two days attempted on U.S.-led coalition in Iraq: report
No injuries were reported and no group has taken responsibility for the recent attacks.
Drones bound for base housing US troops shot down on anniversary of Soleimani assassination: report
According to Reuters, an unnamed U.S. official said the base’s defense system engaged “two fixed-wing suicide drones."
State Department calls for release of detained Marine veterans amid rising Russia tensions
Marine veterans Paul Whelan and Trevor Reed have both been held in Russia for at least two years.
Chief Brown’s wife introduces initiative to focus attention on childcare and other top family issues
Sharene Brown, the wife of Air Force Chief of Staff Charles Q. Brown Jr., announced a new “Five & Thrive” initiative she hopes will keep the spotlight on quality of life issues.
Top DoD official visits Hawaii base amid contaminated water crisis
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks visited the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Dec. 14, speaking with military families and facility workers about the water issue.
Navy, Army veterans among those killed in warehouse collapse during tornado
An Amazon warehouse that collapsed after getting hit by a tornado Dec. 10 left six people dead, including an Army and a Navy veteran.
Fallen SEAL Team 8 Commander honored during Army Navy game
Cmdr. Brian Bourgeois died Dec. 7 after suffering injuries during a fast-rope training evolution Dec. 4 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Meet the Special Forces task force featured on the Army uniforms
The U.S. Military Academy decided to honor Task Force Dagger during this year's Army Navy Game.
