He Liked the Pro-America, Pro-Constitution Vibe. But He Liked the Rage, Too. Since the attack on the U.S. Capitol, where some 15% of the rioters had a military background, the military and veteran...
Marines, Infantry Most Highly Represented Among Veterans Arrested After Capitol Riot More than 40% of the 32 veterans arrested after the Capitol riot are affiliated with the Marines.
Veterans Make Up Most of Proud Boys Members Indicted on Sedition for Jan. 6 Violence The indicted men include an Army combat veteran with a Purple Heart, two Marines who served in the infantry and logistics...
Source: Guardsman Who Rioted on Jan. 6 Being Removed from Service, But Still Drawing a Paycheck It is unclear why 7 months after his guilty plea, the Wisconsin Guard has allowed Abram Markofski to continue his service.
Soldier Who Was First Service Member Charged After Jan. 6 Riot Is Being Removed from the National Guard Jacob Fracker pleaded guilty in March to a federal conspiracy charge, according to the Department of Justice.
Advocates Worry About Uncommon, But Growing Radicalization Among Veterans One study found that between 2019 and 2020, the percentage of domestic terrorism attacks committed by active-duty and reserve...
Military Is 'No Place for Extremism,' Says Guard Leader. But He's Powerless to Boot Capitol Rioters. Lt. Gen. Jon Jensen said that taking part in the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, was antithetical to the Army's values.
Behind the 11 Oath Keepers Charged with Sedition Are Many More who Have Been Trained by the US Military The leader of the Oath Keepers militia, Stewart Rhodes, must stay behind bars pending trial for his alleged role in the...
Capitol Police Officer Who Steered Mob Away from Senators Credits Army Training Eugene Goodman has been hailed as a hero since a reporter posted video of him facing down rioters who had stormed the Capitol...
Oath Keepers Leader Elmer Stewart Rhodes Pleads Not Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy in Capitol Riot Investigation Rhodes is one of 11 defendants who were charged with seditious conspiracy earlier this month for their roles in the failed...
Marine Recruiter Who Wrote ‘Memoir’ About Teenage Recruit Sentenced to Prison Nearly a year after then-Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne self-published a memoir about his inappropriate relationship with...
Five Chinese Nationals Charged with Covering Up Midnight Visit to Michigan Military Site U.S. authorities charged five Chinese nationals with lying and trying to cover their tracks, more than a year after they were...
Air Force Has a Problem Recruiting for Special Warfare Jobs, New Report Finds The Rand Corp. released a study detailing the issues the Air Force has faced in getting recruits to join Special Warfare...
1,000 Active-Duty Soldiers Called Up to Assist with Hurricane Helene Response The 1,000 troops, an Infantry Battalion Task Force formed from the XVIII Airborne Corps, are from the 82nd Airborne Division...
Army Testing Robot Dogs Armed with Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Rifles in Middle East The Army was testing at least one armed quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicle at an installation in Saudi Arabia.