October 28, 2018 Florida’s Panama City, torn apart by Hurricane Michael, now managed by 2-star Army general Maj. Gen. Mark McQueen had no sooner retired from the Army -- after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan -- and started his job as city manager in Florida's Panama City when it was slammed by Hurricane Michael.
October 27, 2018 Civil war site in Kentucky designated as national monument When Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamations to free slaves during the Civil War, it did not apply to Kentucky, one of the few slave states that did not join the Confederacy.
October 24, 2018 US Army trainers due to leave Afghanistan will return soon About 100 members of a U.S. Army training brigade scheduled to leave Afghanistan next month will take the unusual step of returning in February to help the next unit of advisers coming in, U.S. military officials told The Associated Press.
October 24, 2018 Retired US general says war with China likely in 15 years The former commander of the U.S. Army in Europe says it's likely the United States will be at war with China in 15 years.
October 22, 2018 Soldier, mistress arrested after wife's body found in trunk, authorities say An active-duty U.S. Army soldier and his girlfriend were arrested in Louisiana Sunday night after police stopped a car with his wife's body in the trunk, authorities said Monday.
October 14, 2018 Purple Heart awarded posthumously to World War I soldier at Fort Jackson A Purple Heart has been awarded posthumously to a World War I hero wounded on a battlefield in France 100 years ago.
October 12, 2018 AUSA 2018 in pictures: The biggest land warfare showcase in years A host of awesome military technology was on display at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington D.C.
October 8, 2018 After missing enlistment goal, Army vows to boost recruiting Army officials say it will take time to overcome the recruiting challenges that caused them to miss their enlistment goal this year.
October 4, 2018 American general says Afghan battlefield losses are rising Afghan military and police forces had higher numbers of battlefield casualties in a "difficult and bloody summer" of fighting the Taliban insurgency, the American general overseeing the war said Thursday.
October 3, 2018 Holocaust survivor who became US Army major general has died Sidney Shachnow, who survived the Holocaust as a child and fought in Vietnam as a U.S. Army Green Beret before becoming a major general, has died.