US spent $6 billion in the past 3 years to recruit and retain troopsThe multi-year effort has been part of a growing campaign to counter enlistment shortfalls. By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press7 days ago
Pentagon lost contact with Army helo that caused DC jet diversionsControllers lost contact on May 1 because a temporary control tower antenna had not been set up at the correct location, Brig. Gen. Matthew Braman told AP.By Tara Copp, AP9 days ago
Army preps for 250th anniversary parade on Trump’s birthdayThe Army’s anniversary celebration in Washington is set for June 14, which also happens to be President Trump’s birthday.By Tara Copp, AP11 days ago
Army researchers develop injectable cyanide antidoteCyanide is used in a variety of manufacturing processes, but it is highly toxic and a potential chemical warfare agent.By Todd South2 weeks ago
DC military-air traffic control hotline hasn’t worked for over 3 yearsThe FAA confirmed the agency didn’t know the hotline hadn’t been working since March 2022 until after the latest near miss at Reagan National Airport.3 weeks ago
Army jailbreak foiled at Fort LeavenworthTwo prisoners who attempted to escape the Fort Leavenworth Army Corrections Brigade were stopped by correctional officers on April 29.By Riley Ceder3 weeks ago