Monthly Archives: January 2022
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Israel fires army officers over death in custody of American Palestinian
The IDF fires two officers and reprimands a battalion commander for the death of Omar Abdalmajeed As’ad, saying it resulted from “moral failure and poor decision-making”. ... -
Army North’s COVID Support Mission Expands to Maine, Maryland
US Army North is sending five medical teams to support COVID-stressed hospitals in Maine and Maryland and to expand support in Michigan, Minnesota and Ohio. Acting ... -
Religious services for all soldiers at Army Fort in Arizona | Arizona News
By LYDA LONGA, Sierra Vista Herald/Revue FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. (AP) — At this Army installation, nurturing the soul of the soldier is just as essential as ... -
Russia tries to recruit Ukrainian civilians into the army
Russian officials on Saturday launched a new effort to recruit Ukrainians into the Russian military as the buildup of Vladimir Putin’s troops along their shared border ... -
US military begins human trials of vaccine effective against all variants of coronavirus
Breadcrumb Links World News After promising trials in monkeys, the jab is now being tested for safety on human volunteers in a phase one study Publication ... -
Army touts First Sergeant on TikTok as ‘the future of Army leadership’
They say there’s a first time for everything, but hailing an army NCO as ‘the future of army leadership’ for their TikTok videos is still something ... -
The army’s highest-ranking Muslim soldier is also a TikTok star | Lifestyles
About half of content creators on social media platform TikTok are under 28. This is just one of the reasons why the popularity of Army Colonel ... -
The Long Beach company hosts a delegation from the U.S. Army, Navy and Lockheed Martin
Long Beach, Calif. — Integrated Polymer Solutions last month hosted a delegation of senior leaders from the US Army, US Navy and Lockheed Martin. Company CEO ... -
Russian and Chinese aggression make this a pivotal moment for US military might
In recent months, Russia managed to destroy one of its satellites in low Earth orbit with a missile, and China managed to launch a hypersonic-powered vehicle ... -
AMP Robotics Named North American Company of the Year
Denver — AMP Robotics Corp. (“AMP”), a pioneer in AI, robotics and infrastructure for the waste and recycling industry, was named North American Company of the ... -
Service accident in Alaska claims the life of an Army specialist, a ‘budding leader’
SPC. Karolina Ferrer-Padilla, 20, an Army petroleum supply specialist, died in an accident while on duty in Alaska, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (US Army) A 20-year-old ... -
DVIDS – News – The Future of Army Leadership
FORT KNOX, Kentucky – The U.S. Army Social Media Handbook, available at https://www.army.mil/socialmedia, states, “Social media is a powerful tool we use to communicate every day ... -
US military will not be forced to deploy to Ukraine, says Biden
No US military will be deployed in Ukraine as tensions mount over the looming prospect of a Russian military incursion, President Biden said on Tuesday. No ... -
AMP Robotics named North American Company of the Year in 2022 Global Cleantech 100
This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section is provided by GlobeNewswire for the purpose of disseminating press releases on behalf of its ... -
America’s Best Diversity Company – 24/7 Wall St.
Business January 26, 2022 10:30 a.m. The era of white men dominating corporate management has begun to fade, although many people think it hasn’t been fast ... -
Slaton Army Veteran Gets a Unique Opportunity: A New Smile | KLBK | KAMC
LUBBOCK, Texas — Nellie Hopson, 68, U.S. Army veteran, of Slaton, had the opportunity of a lifetime last fall — the chance to smile with confidence. ... -
DVIDS – News – U.S. Army Launches Armored On-the-Move Training Network Pilot
FORT STEWART, Ga. – Soldiers assigned to “Spartan Brigade,” the combat team of the 2nd Armored Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, have completed new Armor Formation On-the-Gear ... -
Local business owner and homeowner react to U.S. Army Corps plans to upgrade Tulsa levees – FOX23 News
TULSA, Okla. — Long-awaited plans to upgrade levees in Tulsa are moving forward, thanks to a federal and local push to pay for the Tulsa-West Tulsa ... -
It’s the American company with the worst reputation – 24/7 Wall St.
Does the way the public perceives a company matter? Does the reaction to its name lead to an increase or decrease in sales of its products ... -
U.S. Army general wraps up high-level visit to Jamaica
U.S. Army General Laura Richardson, who made history as the first woman to lead U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), recently wrapped up three days of high-level meetings ... -
A former child actor in South Korea who joined the US military takes on a new role in the UN command
Army 1st Lt. Kirsten Kwon, 28, is the executive officer of the United Nations Command Honor Guard Company, about 50 service members who conduct command ceremonies ... -
Army Corps Seeks Comments on Otter Tail River Restoration Plan – InForum
ST. PAUL – The US Army Corps of Engineers is asking the public to comment on its draft feasibility and environmental assessment report for a proposed ... -
Packers salute Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2 Trevor Klock for Operation Fan Mail
The Green Bay Packers and WPS Health Solutions paid a special tribute to Wisconsin National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2 Trevor Klock during Saturday’s game against ... -
Army’s ‘universal vaccine’ aims to end all COVID pandemics
The Army’s COVID vaccine entered clinical trials in March 2021. sergeant. Tanis Kilgore/US Army For the latest news and information on the coronavirus pandemic, visit the ... -
US government suspends 44 US flights by Chinese carriers after China action
The US government announced on Friday that it will suspend 44 flights to China from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to the ... -
The US military confirms the presence of Russian mercenaries in Mali
Malian military personnel. The Malian army has invited the Russian paramilitary group Wagner to the country to help in its fight against the jihadists. WASHINGTON — ... -
US Army Corps of Engineers to Take New Bedford Hurricane Barrier Offline – New Bedford Guide
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District announced today that the New Bedford Hurricane Barrier in New Bedford and Fairhaven, Massachusetts, will be offline ... -
Infrastructure bill, Army Corps to fund El Paso stormwater projects
Two stormwater management projects in El Paso will receive $7.8 million in federal infrastructure law funding, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-El Paso) announced Wednesday. The Army Corps ... -
British Army flies new elite attack helicopters
The helicopters have improved sensors and lethality, improved weapons systems, and increased communications over their predecessor. Comparable to high-end super cars, the new Apaches also boast ... -
The American team will present 4 American soldiers at the Beijing Olympics
At least four US military service members will join Team USA as it seeks to win gold medals at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing next ... -
On the US government’s romance with Nigerian publishers
This Exactly 10 years ago, I received that important phone call which enabled me to undertake my first trip to the United States of America. The ... -
Senator Moran Announces Captain Bobby Brown as Army Congressman – Press Releases
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) recently announced that U.S. Army CPT(P) Bobby Brown will serve as a Fellow in Fiscal Year 2022 Army Congressional ... -
It’s the lowest paying company in America – 24/7 Wall St.
Over the years, companies in many sectors have come under increasing criticism for failing to pay living wages – wages high enough to keep workers above ... -
US Army weapon left in Afghanistan goes to Kashmir; Terror group releases video, India News News
Terrorist groups in the Kashmir Valley seized weapons and ammunition left behind by the US military in Afghanistan. In a recent video released by a terrorist ... -
WhatsApp ordered to secretly track its users in China by US government agents
WhatsApp users are secretly tracked by US government agencies who want to keep an eye on their interlocutors. A Forbes A report shows that a newly ... -
Please don’t politicize our American business.
More than 40,000 Team USA members have made Smithfield Foods one of the world’s leading protein companies, playing a vital role in our nation’s food security. ... -
Hospital chaplain uses experiences of Army veterans to help nurses during pandemic – NBC Chicago
A chaplain at a local hospital is stepping up to help nurses during this relentless “pandemic war” using the coping skills he learned as a US ... -
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan includes $403 million in funding for Trinity River flood control project – CBS Dallas/Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) — The US Army Corps of Engineers released a work plan that includes $403 million for the Trinity River Vision/Central City flood control ... -
US Army offers largest recruiting bonus ever given to new recruits
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) — The U.S. Army is offering its biggest ever bonus to select new recruits, up to $50,000. “We always want people who want ... -
Strongsville Council selects ex-US Army Ranger to fill vacant Ward 3 seat
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — City Council has nominated South Churchill Way resident Thomas M. Clark to the vacant Ward 3 council seat. The choice was made on ... -
How a ‘pan-coronavirus’ army vaccine could beat COVID and all new variants
The Army’s COVID vaccine has been proven in primates, mice and hamsters. Marcy Sanchez / US Army For the latest news and information on the coronavirus ... -
G6 Materials Announces Testing Services Agreement with U.S. Army Engineers Research and Development Center
Company to Evaluate Ability of Graphene Oxide Materials to Solve Environmental Problems Through Adsorption Removal of Contaminants Ronkonkoma, New York, USA – TheNewswire – January 17, ... -
“Maintaining High Standards”: Blazer JROTC Prepares for Army Inspection | News
ASHLAND Chants of encouragement rang out inside Ashland Blazer High School as JROTC students pushed their limits in sit-ups and push-ups. The Army Cadet Battalion prepares ... -
Early Alert American military systems have warned that a North Korean missile could strike the United States (report)
Early warning US military systems warned that a North Korean missile launched earlier this week could hit the California coast or the Aleutian Islands, according to ... -
Army vet now has a proper headstone thanks to community members – The Daily Gazette
Since April 9, 2014, Howard Forgette rests in an unmarked grave. The US Army veteran, who served in Korea from 1956 to 1958, is buried next ... -
Army Corps continues to investigate 30 rainbow trout found dead near Idaho dam
The US Army Corps of Engineers is continuing to investigate the death of approximately 30 rainbow trout near Idaho’s Dworshak Dam on the North Fork of ... -
WVU Medicine Turns to US Company to Secure Supplies for Future, Jobs in Morgantown | 104.5 FM and 1440 AM | The voice of Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Medicine’s search for enough PPE in the early days of the pandemic sparked a partnership that will mean new jobs in the ... -
Researcher works with US Army Corps of Engi
Image: Cherif Abdelaziz see Following Credit: Peter Means for Virginia Tech Building materials have remained relatively unchanged since the invention of cement in the early 19and ... -
A U.S. Army soldier from Watkinsville waves the UGA flag at his base in Kuwait
When the University of Georgia Bulldogs won the national championship on January 10, a flag with the large “G” emblem was flown in celebration in the ... -
Kelly Eugene McDowell was a decorated U.S. Army veteran | Obituary
Kelly Eugene McDowell The funeral of Kelly Eugene McDowell, 72, will be held January 15 at 10 a.m. at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel with the ... -
Army MP recovers from ‘frightening’ luge accident to qualify for second Winter Olympics
Army Sergeant. Emily Sweeney receives congratulations after competing in a luge sprint race at the Lake Placid Olympic Center in New York City on Dec. 16, ... -
US Army plans to make big strides in cloud initiatives this year
WASHINGTON — Bringing new cloud and data capabilities to the tactical edge is a top priority for the U.S. military this exercise, according to the service’s ... -
Former US Army Nurse Corp 1st Lt. Betty Gwynn Celebrates 100 Years | Free content
Betty Gwynn celebrated her 100th birthday with her family on December 26, 2021. Betty was born in Fremont, Neb., And her parents moved the family to ... -
US Army seeks new 155mm howitzer | Algeria acquired a Chinese 120mm self-propelled mortar,
Americas The Pentagon commissioned BAE Systems to produce and install a new airborne high-frequency radio to replace the AN / ARC-190 on various types of aircraft. ... -
The US military’s “super vaccine” could protect against all variants of COVID. What do we know?
Army COVID vaccine could protect against current and future strains of COVID, as well as other coronaviruses Marcy Sanchez / US Army For the latest news ... -
Opinion: A Call for Public Service: Mat Smith, US Army Veteran, Makes Long-Term Offer for LA City Council
Mat Smith has no illusions when it comes to toppling CD-11 holder Mike Bonin. A combat veteran who has been deployed to Egypt and Somalia, Smith ... -
The Salvation Army recaps the 2021 Red Kettle campaign
ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) – The bells have rung on 22 red kettles across the UP this holiday season. While the Salvation Army says less money was ... -
The military and the courts: human rights, justice and the importance of military law
Preston Lim writes on the UK Martin case, which he calls progressive but not revolutionary. Professor Eugene Fidell and Dr Pascal Lévesque discuss the “military ties” ... -
Compulsory contest “Biggest loser” banned for army unit in Poland
A logistics company currently on a rotational mission to Poland will ultimately not be able to organize its mandatory “biggest loser” competition, military officials confirmed on ... -
Army awards $ 2.7 billion fire control systems contract for next-gen squad weapons – Breaking Defense Breaking Defense
Next Generation Squad (NGSAW) automatic weapons are tested by JAK Tool Engineered Solutions technician Jeff Kinsburg (contractor). The new 6.8mm NGSAW automatic weapon is being reviewed ... -
UPDATE: Spotlight on Teachers: Thomas Gilbert, West Ridge High American Government Teacher | Honors and Awards
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of Teacher Spotlight articles on educators nominated by Kingsport and area principals. BLOUNTVILLE — A West Ridge High ... -
South El Monte American Military Museum helps preserve history for future generations
SOUTH EL MONTE, Calif. (KABC) — The pandemic has made it difficult for local museums, and on top of that, the US Military Museum in South ... -
Impressive machine guns in the history of the US military
Machine guns have changed the face of war. They industrialized the way wars were fought. They were among the most widely used weapons during WWI and ... -
In US, more military personnel died by suicide in Q3 2021 than COVID: reports
Suicide is becoming a major concern in the US military, as the latest Pentagon report suggests more than 150 members of the US military have committed ... -
Syrian army forces US occupation troops out of Al-Hassakah area – world news
The official Syrian news agency SANA, citing local sources, reported that a convoy of American armored vehicles was forced to turn around and return in the ... -
Army soldier cleared of charges related to mysterious shooting in Syria
Army paratrooper charged with misconduct that led to a brief shootout in 2020 between US troops and pro-regime forces in Syria has been cleared of all ... -
US Army Soldier Dies in Fairbanks |
A 40-year-old Fort Wainwright Army soldier was pronounced dead on December 30, U.S. Army headquarters in Alaska said on Friday. Staff Sgt. Wesley Woods was found ... -
US Army Col. Rowe’s convicted killer released from NBP on RTC order – Manila bulletin
NBP The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) last Friday, January 7, released from New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City Juanito T. Itaas, a suspected member of the ... -
Why Vladimir Putin just raised a massive army from the dead
MOSCOW — The sixth day of violent unrest turned into a massacre in the streets of Kazakhstan’s capital Almaty, leaving dozens of protesters and at least ... -
Honolulu Republican Party urged to move fundraiser away from military base
Just days before there were plans to hold a fundraiser at the Schofield base on Saturday, the Honolulu County Republican Party was asked to move the ... -
Game connects US service members with loved ones | Culture & Leisure
For military, video games are not only a fun way to unwind during downtime, they can provide much-needed stress relief and are an opportunity to connect ... -
Army veteran gunned down by police in alleged carjacking denied bail – WFTV
ORLANDO, Fla – A US Army veteran gunned down by Orlando police in an alleged carjacking last week will not receive bail. Mark Longwell, lawyer for ... -
Japan calls on US to impose restrictions on US military bases over Covid-19 concerns
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi meets the press in Tokyo on January 6, 2022, after asking U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in telephone interviews to ... -
Army Commander moves to National Park Service regional directorate
Frank Lands moves from the military to the National Park Service, where he will serve as Regional Director / Courtesy of Frank Lands An Army officer ... -
The Swiss army restricts the use of messaging applications
The army command wants to secure internal communications through the app and has banned the use of Whatsapp, Signal and Telegram. Keystone / Peter Klaunzer The ... -
America’s top-selling automaker wasn’t an American company for the first year
In 2021, General Motors wasn’t the top-selling automaker in the United States for the first time in decades. Toyota snatched its crown by selling around 100,000 ... -
Purple Heart will reunite with army veteran more than 10 years later
WED – Navy veteran Travis Kiro opened a box of treasured items that tell the story of a real hero. Inside this ordinary-looking plastic tub was ... -
Former Chief Resource Officer Bids Farewell to Army Corps and Federal Service> Seattle District> Seattle District News
SEATTLE –Robert Frazier, former Seattle District Resource Management Division Chief, has more time to pursue his interests and hobbies now that he’s retired from the federal ... -
The best-selling automaker in the United States was not an American company in 2021
In 2021, General Motors was not the top-selling automaker in the United States for the first time in decades. Toyota snatched its crown by selling around ... -
Polish soldier deserted, accuses army of killing migrants – Workers World
Polish soldier Emil Czeczko, who served at the border with orders to prevent migrants from crossing from Belarus to Poland, fled through a barbed wire fence ... -
St. Petersburg Council has five proposals for former Salvation Army building
PETERSBURG – The City Council begins 2022 with a lighter working session agenda than in previous sessions. Petersburg is to hear from its economic development, finance, ... -
Army and Navy lend muscle to perovskite solar cell
The US Department of Defense is committed to a climate action posture, which includes support for new clean technologies. In the latest development, the military and ... -
North Texas Salvation Army helps nearly 300 escape freezing temperatures – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Nearly 300 people stayed warm on Saturday night thanks to the Salvation Army’s heated shelters in North Texas amid the frigid start of the new year. ... -
Disabled Army Veteran Helps Others Through Woodworking | Virginie News
By JAMES BARON, The Free Lance Star FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) – An Army colonel who has found relief from post-traumatic stress disorder through an old carpentry ... -
Betty White is remembered by US military for volunteer service in WWII
The U.S. military is among many organizations and public figures to pay tribute to the late Betty White after her death. The TV icon’s death was ... -
Indian Army trades candy with Chinese, Pakistani forces on New Year’s Day, India News News
On the first day of 2022, the Indian military exchanged candy with Pakistani and Chinese forces on the Line of Control (LOC) in Kashmir and the ... -
Originally from Derry killed in 1993 at Battle of Mogadishu Row for Army Distinguished Service Cross
A native of Derry who was killed in action 28 years ago while serving in Somalia is about to be posthumously awarded the army’s second highest ...