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Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
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Burkina Faso suspends BBC and Voice of America after they covered a report on mass killings
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Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Army Massacred 223 Civilians in Village Raid
- Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including many children, in attacks on two villages in the northern region on February 25.
- Human Rights Watch called for an investigation into the massacres and international support to hold those responsible accountable.
- The country has been plagued by violence caused by jihadists, displacing over 2 million people, with a majority being children.
- Burkina Faso's army engaged in retaliatory actions, accusing civilians of collaborating with militants, resulting in massacres.
U.S. Army Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Face More Scrutiny Under New Regulation
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Turkish firm develops new wheeled fighting vehicle: Turkish defense company FNSS has introduced its latest innovation in armored vehicles ...
defence-blog.com/turkish-firm-develops-new-wheeled-fighting-vehicle/
US Bradley fighting vehicle to receive new active protection system: The US Army has secured a deal for a new active protection system (APS) designed for M2 ...
defence-blog.com/us-bradley-fighting-vehicle-to-receive-new-active-protection-system/
Sheriff had cause to take Maine mass shooting killer into protective custody beforehand, report says
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On This Day, March 31: William Calley sentenced for My Lai Massacre - UPI.com: On March 31, 1971, U.S. Army Lt. William Calley was sentenced to life in prison ...
upi.com/Top_News/2023/03/31/On-This-Day-William-Calley-sentenced-for-My-Lai-Massacre/6831680232406/
British Army Paratroopers Get Computerized Rifle Sights To Shoot Down Drones: The British Army fielding SMASH X4 computerized gun sights highlights the need for ...
twz.com/land/british-army-paratroopers-get-computerized-rifle-sights-to-shoot-down-drones
Medford man convicted of murdering U.S. Army veteran in 2013: A Medford man was convicted of first-degree murder of a U.S. Army veteran in 2013 last week ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/24/medford-man-convicted-of-murdering-u-s-army-veteran-in-2013/
Robert Card, the man who killed 18 people in the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting last year, “likely” suffered from traumatic brain injury ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Evidence of Traumatic Brain Injury in Shooter of 18 Victims
- Robert Card, an Army reservist who killed 18 people in Maine last year, had significant evidence of traumatic brain injuries, according to a brain tissue analysis by researchers from Boston University.
- The analysis revealed degeneration in nerve fibers allowing brain communication, inflammation, and small blood vessel injury.
- Card's family also apologized for the attack, expressing deep sorrow for the victims, survivors, and their loved ones.
West must learn to fight long, costly wars like Ukraine: former Army officer: Attrition could define future wars between near-peer powers, Alex Vershinin wrote ...
businessinsider.com/west-must-learn-fight-long-costly-attritional-wars-former-officer-2024-3
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Survivors say opportunities were missed that could have prevented Maine's worst-ever mass shooting
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Maine shooting: Investigative commission hears from army reserve: Members of the independent commission investigating the Lewiston, Maine, mass shootings offered ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/07/metro/lewiston-commission-army-reserve-testimony/
US Army lost Arctic skills but is training to regain them in Alaska: At a training event in Alaska, the Army challenged soldiers to be a cold-weather fighting ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-lost-arctic-fighting-skills-training-regain-them-alaska-2024-2
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Beyond ‘yellow flag’ law, Maine commission highlights another missed opportunity before shootings
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/25/beyond-yellow-flag-law-maine-commission-highlights-another-missed-opportunity-before-shootings/
On New Year's Eve 2018, Army Sgt. Tyrone Hassel III was shot, multiple times, as he stood near his vehicle in the driveway of his father’s home in Michigan ... Show more
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Today in History: US soldiers kill hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese in My Lai massacre
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/16/today-in-history-us-soldiers-kill-hundreds-of-unarmed-vietnamese-in-my-lai-massacre/
Military veteran charged in Capitol riot is ordered released from custody: A federal magistrate judge has ordered the release of a military veteran charged with ...
apnews.com/article/edward-richmond-capitol-riot-iraq-f1b635dd5988efd58918fb59e7a7f861
Leonardo DRS delivers 100th assault bridge to US Army: Leonardo DRS recently celebrated a significant achievement by delivering its 100th Joint Assault Bridge ...
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US Army servicewoman and fitness influencer Michelle Young dies by suicide, leaving friends shocked
nypost.com/2024/01/21/news/us-army-servicewoman-and-fitness-influencer-michelle-young-dies-by-suicide/
In his 1st interview, friend warned officials about the Maine shooter : For 17 years, Sean Hodgson was best friends with the man who would commit Maine's ...
apnews.com/article/lewiston-maine-shooting-warning-signs-robert-card-e154aac79b4f9d42a5381c20cd6618dd
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Migrant attack on police unfolds amid shortage of work, shelter — hope trib.al/BHp0k9M America strikes back: Hitting Iran’s terror ... Show more
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Sean Hodgson watched and worried as his best friend of nearly two decades unraveled. His former roommate and fellow U.S. Army reservist’s anger and paranoia ... Show more
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In his 1st interview, friend who warned officials of Maine shooter says ‘I literally spelled it out’
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US Army exercises air assault drills in Romania: During a comprehensive two-day training exercise at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania ...
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His lawyer argued was in self-defense and prosecutors said was he was driven by racial animosity. trib.al/ZJ3kIE6
S.A. murder defendant testifies he shot out of fear for family: Roger McCracken cried on the witness stand, saying he believed Ronnie Riddle was going to shoot ...
expressnews.com/news/article/defendant-says-he-shot-in-self-defense-18635108.php
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Army launches investigation into Maine shooter after push from lawmakers: The Army will launch an investigation into the shooter who killed 18 people in Lewiston ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4363506-army-investigation-maine-shooter-after-push-lawmakers/
New footage shows law enforcement was aware of concerns over Maine shooter’s mental health and access to guns before shooting
cnn.com/2023/12/22/us/lewiston-maine-shooter-dash-cam-mental-health/
Belonged to the "Ritchie Boys": Holocaust survivor Guy Stern is dead: His family was murdered, he himself was able to flee to the US in 1937 ...
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Authorities arrest man in connection with downtown Baltimore triple shooting that killed Army Reserve sergeant
baltimoresun.com/2024/01/23/arrest-army-reserve-sergeant/
Warning about Maine gunman on verge of shooting taken 'seriously' but with 'grain of salt,' police were told
abcnews.go.com/US/warning-maine-gunman-verge-shooting-grain-salt-police/story
Fellow U.S. Army reservist downplayed threat posed by Maine mass shooter before attack
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fellow-us-army-reservist-downplayed-threat-posed-maine-mass-shooter-at-rcna130123
Lewiston mass shooter’s brain tissue being tested for CTE: Tissue samples from the brain of the shooter who killed 18 people during an October rampage at a ...
cnn.com/2023/12/11/us/lewiston-suspect-brain-cte-test/
Horstman’s suspension system chosen for Army’s new combat vehicle: The Horstman Group, a subsidiary of the RENK Group, announced on Friday the selection of its ...
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What we know about the Kentucky-based soldiers killed in an overseas helicopter crash
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Army Special Operations Command mourns 5 US troops killed in helicopter crash: The U.S. Army Special Operations Command says the five soldiers killed when their ...
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Florida man who was an Army lieutenant colonel when caught with child porn admits guilt
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article283425358.html
US Army overturns convictions of 110 Black soldiers charged in 1917 Houston riots
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/11/13/us-army-black-soldiers-convictions-overturned-1917-houston-riots/71575415007/
US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine: Two senators from Maine are asking the U.S. Army inspector general to provide a full ...
apnews.com/article/maine-shootings-senators-seek-answers-army-430a610f7f80ab7499edca9d78439432
David Jenkins enters US House race for Georgia’s 3rd District: A Republican state legislator and U.S. Army combat veteran entered the race Monday for an open U.S ...
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Georgia Army Base Says Deaths of Staff Sgt. Meiziaha T. Cooper, Husband, Two Kids Are ‘Domestic in Nature’
thedailybeast.com/georgia-army-base-says-deaths-of-staff-sgt-meiziaha-t-cooper-husband-two-kids-are-domestic-in-nature
One law might have taken away Robert Card's guns before mass shooting. Officers didn't use it
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Quick Glance: Warnings about armed Robert Card, who threatened a shooting
- Documents reveal that local sheriffs in Maine were informed about concerns regarding Robert Card.
- Concerns about Card were documented by the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office from May to mid-September.
- Card's ex-wife, Cara Card, told a deputy that Card recently acquired 10-15 handguns/rifles from his brother.
- The family stated that they believed Card would seek medical treatment.
Pentagon Makes Money Off Bullets Used in Mass Shootings: Defense Department gets paid about $30 million a year from sales of military-grade ammunition to ...
bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-us-made-gun-exports-lake-city-ammo/
Police were alerted last month about Maine shooter’s threats: Police across Maine were alerted just last month about “veiled threats” by the man who authorities ...
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Quick Glance: Maine shooting suspect found dead, ending 2-day manhunt
- The man believed to have killed 18 people and wounded 13 others in a Maine city on Wednesday has been found dead, state officials confirmed Friday night.
- Maine Governor Janet Mills said Robert Card's body was found in Lisbon, a town about 12 kilometers east of Lewiston where the shootings took place.
- Card, 40, was a U.S. Army reservist who opened fire at Schemengees Bar and Grille and at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston on Wednesday night and then fled both scenes.
- A bulletin sent to police across the country shortly after the attack, which was viewed by the Associated Press, said Card had been committed to a mental health facility for two weeks this past summer after 'hearing voices and threats to shoot up' a military base.
Maine hunts for Army reservist suspected of killing 18 in Lewiston: Police on Thursday searched the woods, waterways and towns of Maine for a U.S ...
reuters.com/world/us/police-scour-maine-man-sought-lewiston-mass-shootings-2023-10-26/
Police say man killed his parents before killing four others in Austin: Authorities in Texas said Wednesday that a former U.S. Army officer with a history of ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/12/07/nation/police-say-man-killed-his-parents-before-killing-four-others-austin/
Enraged Army Soldier Cassidy Busbin Accused of Terrorizing Judge in His Nasty Divorce Case
thedailybeast.com/enraged-army-soldier-cassidy-busbin-accused-of-terrorizing-judge-in-his-nasty-divorce-case
US Army reservist Robert Card, accused of killing 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a recycling-plant trailer ... Show more
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Maine hunts for Army reservist suspected of killing 18 in Lewiston: Police on Thursday searched the woods, waterways and towns of Maine for a U.S ...
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Travis King, solider who crossed border into North Korea, charged with desertion: The soldier who crossed over into North Korea is facing 10 charges.
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Quick Glance: Army deserter who fled to North Korea detained by US military
- An Army private who fled to North Korea before being returned home has been detained by the US military.
- He is facing charges including desertion and possessing sexual images of a child.
- The soldier is also accused of assaulting other officers and unlawfully possessing alcohol.
- Swedish officials assisted in his return from North Korea, where he was met by US officials at the Chinese border.
Family of U.S. soldier who entered North Korea vows to fight charges "hard"
axios.com/2023/10/25/travis-king-north-korea-charges-family
Short of soldiers, the US Army is recalling former soldiers who had been fired from their jobs after refusing to get jabbed by the COVID-19 vaccine ... Show more
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US Army recalls soldiers fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine amid shortfall in numbers - World News
Man alleged of killing 18 people in US found dead: The Police have found the body of the US Army reservist accused of carrying out the deadliest mass shooting in ...
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2 Army soldiers killed in Alaska as tactical vehicle flips in Yukon training site
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‘Women don’t fight.’ On the forgotten contribution of female soldiers: Putting the history of women in combat back into its proper place in military history is ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-women-dont-fight-on-the-forgotten-contribution-of-female-soldiers/
Maine shooter experienced downward spiral over the last year, friends say: Lewiston, Maine, mass shooter Robert Card II was a man jilted and then overcome by ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/11/metro/maine-shootings-lewiston-army-reserve-guns/
Sacramento soldier killed in helicopter crash remembered as devoted pilot, loving family man
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Soldier feared Maine shooter could ‘snap and commit mass shooting,’ documents say
bostonglobe.com/2023/10/30/metro/soldier-feared-maine-shooter-could-snap-commit-mass-shooting-documents-say/
Ocoee police seek public’s help in deadly shooting of US Army veteran: Ocoee police, shooting victim's family plead for public help.
orlandosentinel.com/2023/11/11/ocoee-police-seek-publics-help-in-deadly-shooting-of-us-army-veteran/
Taunton army truck rampage caught on police bodycam after man has bust-up with partner
independent.co.uk/tv/news/army-truck-taunton-rampage-video-b2445617.html
Army secretary outlines new plan to attract soldiers amid recruiting struggles: The Army is unveiling new plans for how it will recruit soldiers ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/army-secretary-outlines-new-plan-to-attract-soldiers-amid-recruiting-struggles
Weapons in Maine shootings: Authorities found three guns with Robert R. Card II’s body and in his vehicle, but we still don’t know which ones were used in the ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/11/01/metro/guns-maine-shooting-weapons/
Rafael unveils new air defense systems at AUSA: Israeli defense firm Rafael has unveiled its new air defense systems at the Association of the United States Army ...
defence-blog.com/rafael-unveils-new-air-defense-systems-at-ausa/
Maine shooters autopsy concludes he was alive during extensive two-day manhunt: Maine shooters autopsy concludes he was alive during extensive two-day manhunt
wionews.com/world/maine-shooters-autopsy-concludes-he-was-alive-during-extensive-two-day-manhunt-655284
Soldier took 14-year-old he messaged on Discord from home twice for sex acts, feds say
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article281343008.html
Ready for the call: Former soldier Mike Aschinger helps veterans in their darkest moments
jsonline.com/story/news/special-reports/2023/10/26/former-green-bay-soldier-cop-helps-veterans-close-to-suicide/70975008007/
General Dynamics to unveil StrykerQB armored vehicle at AUSA 2023: General Dynamics Land Systems will showcase a new generation of its Stryker combat vehicles at ...
defence-blog.com/general-dynamics-to-unveil-strykerqb-armored-vehicle-at-ausa-2023/
Man stole veteran’s identity in 1988, was convicted of murder under his name, feds say
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article280111624.html
Ukraine offensive could have only 30 days left - US Army chief: Gen Mark Milley tells Laura Kuenssberg the autumn weather will make Ukraine's manoeuvres much ...
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In the last hard days of World War I, just two weeks before world powers agreed to an armistice, a doctor wrote a letter to a friend. A fast-moving ... Show more
From swimming for UMBC to serving in the Army to restoring cars, Christian Coleman is ‘shooting for the stars’
baltimoresun.com/sports/college/bs-sp-christian-coleman-umbc-swimming-20231024-3w2uzlymefd5nhnbdgrlqoaeay-story.html
Pentagon to order more Carl-Gustaf weapons systems: Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab announced on Monday that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has ...
defence-blog.com/pentagon-to-order-more-carl-gustaf-weapons-systems/
U.S. Army Eyes Stationing New Multi-Domain Unit in Japan; Chief of Staff Emphasizes ‘Japan’s Sovereign Decision’
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20231006-141131/
Study reveals persistent sexism toward women serving in US Army Special Operations Forces
cnn.com/2023/08/21/politics/army-women-special-operations-study/
Remains of B-25 bomber pilot from Pa. killed in World War II have been identified
pennlive.com/nation-world/2023/10/remains-of-b-25-bomber-pilot-from-pa-killed-in-world-war-ii-have-been-identified.html
Texas woman who helped hide US soldier Vanessa Guillén’s body sentenced to 30 years in prison
apnews.com/article/vanessa-guillen-fort-hood-killing-sentencing-f18b6be5fd70e2b18e3c67d88e482d8d
Quick Glance: Cecily Aguilar sentenced to 30 years for hiding Vanessa Guillén's body
- Cecily Aguilar was sentenced to 30 years in prison for assisting in the disposal of a U.S. soldier's body.
- Vanessa Guillén was killed at Fort Cavazos, formerly known as Fort Hood, near Killeen, Texas.
- The sentence came after hours of testimony from attorneys, experts, and Guillén's family.
- Aguilar received the maximum punishment and is the only suspect arrested in Guillén's death.
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