Army
Army Awards AstraZeneca $855M Contract for Evusheld COVID Treatment
The monoclonal antibody treatment known as Evusheld was given emergency authorization by the FDA in December.
It Could Cost Army $200M to Replace Soldiers Discharged for Vaccine Refusal
At least 3,350 soldiers face being discharged from the Army after refusing the mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
Almost 500 Service Members Discharged For Refusing COVID Vaccine
The number is likely to climb as the military branches continue the process of dealing with those who are refusing to get vaccinated against coronavirus.
Army Only Military Branch That Hasn't Discharged Members Over COVID Vaccine
While the Army recently relieved some active-duty commanders for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, no one has been formally discharged yet.
Army Wife Tracks Movers With Apple AirTag, Discovers Lie About Location
A military couple is using a recent cross-country move as a way to warn other families to properly monitor their belongings.
Veteran Shows How Daily Tasks Like Opening Biscuits Can Be Impacted by PTSD
The army veteran documented himself attempting to open a tube of biscuit dough in a video viewed over 2 million times. "These damn things are awful," he said.
Reservists Account for All US Troops' COVID Deaths Since Vaccine Mandate
Efforts to vaccinate the military have been complicated by lawsuits from Republican state governors challenging the federal mandate.
U.S. Army Offers Some Enlistees $50K Bonus Amid Recruitment Struggles
Bonus amounts for recruits in some roles may change every month, based on available spots in the training pipeline and other service needs.
65-Year-Old Army Vet Files Suit, Cops Allegedly Break His Neck, Paralyzed
Gregor Gross claims officers broke his neck leaving him paralyzed. "I just pretty much lay in bed all day," he said. "I'm just existing right now, basically."
35-Year-Old Army Veteran Dies from COVID After Placed on Treatment Waitlist
Doctors extended the deadline for him to receive the treatment on Thursday — one day before he died.
Biden Awards Medal of Honor to 3 Soldiers, 2 of Which Died in Middle East
The late Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe was the first Black service member to be presented with the Medal of Honor for military actions since Vietnam.
Army Has Over 3,800 Refuse to Get COVID Vaccine, Could Be Removed in Jan.
While thousands have refused vaccination, the vast majority of the Army's more than 478,000 active-duty members have complied.
Pinching Pennies for People—But Endless Cash for War
It is long past time to rebalance national priorities in ways that benefit people and bend toward decency.
California Veteran Who Planned Rally Bombing to Spend 25 Years Behind Bars
The man testified that he "intended to commit mass murder in March and April 2019," prosecutors said during his trial.
Nearly 70 Percent Of The Army Is Fully Vaccinated, Pentagon Says
"We're going to make sure that every individual who has reservations about taking the vaccine, for whatever reason, is properly counseled about the safety and the efficacy of the vaccines," said Pentagon spokesman John Kirby.
Army Vet Accused of Fraud in $1M Disability Windfall
The Army vet allegedly used funds that were intended to purchase a vehicle suited for individuals with disabilities and bought a BMW 645ci luxury sports coupe.
U.S. Troops Say They Refuse to Take Vaccine in Viral Videos
The Pentagon added the COVID-19 vaccine to the list of mandatory shots for service members in August.
Three Army Sergeants Get Awarded for Saving Suicidal Soldier
An official said that "the individuals involved in this incident demonstrated an unmatched amount of empathy and concern for their fellow soldier in crisis."
Two Service Members Sue Feds Over Military COVID Vaccine Requirements
The men asked for a temporary restraining order regarding the vaccinations for military members who have already been affected by COVID-19.
Lukashenko Says Belarus, Russia Have 'A Single Army,' Would Fight Together
Belarus and Russia are planning to hold joint war games that start next week, and are set to involve about 200,000 troops.
U.S. Denies Military Dogs Were Abandoned in Cages at Kabul Airport
The Department of Defense said that no contract working dogs were left behind in cages at Hamid Karzai International Airport.
Biden Pays Respects to U.S. Soldiers Killed in Kabul Attack
The soldiers, along with over 170 Afghans, were killed in a suicide bombing outside of Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport Thursday.
Hostage Fears For Those Left as Last UK Evacuation Flights Leave Kabul
The British Army and government have admitted there could be hundreds people left in Afghanistan as the Taliban is set to fully take over.
Solider Convicted of Assaulting Black Man in Viral Video
Army Sergeant Jonathan Pentland, who is white, can be heard on video yelling, "You're in the wrong neighborhood," at 22-year-old Deandre Williams.
QAnon Supporter Ian Alan Olson Pleads Guilty to Paintball Attacks
On Wednesday, Ian Alan Olson of Nashotah, Wisconsin was arraigned in federal court in Milwaukee for his crimes.
Here's How Many U.S. Soldiers Were Killed in Afghanistan
Almost 20 years and multiple administrations later, the goal to pacify Afghanistan and build a democratic and civil society is still not in sight.
Taliban Advance Astonishes Ex-Generals As Noose Tightens Around Kabul
Major cities are falling to advancing Taliban fighters with government resistance proving largely ineffective.
Indonesian Army Ends 'Two-Finger' Virginity Tests on Female Recruits
The "two-finger" virginity tests on female recruits in the Indonesian army have been branded "degrading, discriminatory, and traumatic."
'They'll be Hunted Down and Killed': The Afghan Interpreters Left Behind
"We can't do our jobs without these interpreters," former Army Captain and Bronze Star recipient Blake Hall told Newsweek. "They are vital assets to every combat unit that is fighting the Taliban or Al-Qaeda."
Fiancée of Fort Bliss Soldier Who Died on NYE Found Dead in Barracks
Pvt. Marriah Pouncy died after being found unresponsive in her Fort Bliss, Texas barracks room on Monday; her fiancée, Pfc. Asia Graham, was at the center of a sexual assault trial. Her attacker was sentenced to 18 years in prison last week.