James Edward Payne, United States Army (Ret.), passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 29, at the age of 93. Born on January 26, 1932, in Springboro, Pennsylvania, Jim was raised on a small ...

On Saturday, February 8, JALC was the host site for an Illinois Army National Guard deployment ceremony that acknowledged the ...

The Illinois National Guard is holding a mobilization ceremony for approximately 130 soldiers on Saturday. The soldiers belong to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, based in Effingham.

House Bill 27 — has been introduced to dedicate the Interstate 90 bridge over the Grand River in Perry Township in memory of ...

JOHN KUNSTBECK An Altoona native was promoted into the Army’s general officer ranks when his family members pinned on his ...

The army received 17,000 M7s and 3,000 M250s in 2024. These were distributed to army troops initially. SOCOM has options because SOCOM has always been free to buy and use whatever weapons it believes ...

Hutchinson’s first militia, Hutchinson Home Guards, assembled in 1862 to defend Hutchinson from Indian attack. Guard membership swelled over 70 in September 1862 when Chief Little Crow and ...

A Lizella man who served in the 103rd infantry celebrated his 100th birthday with help from the American Legion on Wednesday.

An army special forces officer became the 13th Taiwanese soldier to receive the US Army’s Ranger tab, after he completed a ...

Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...

Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on February 6 that the Ukrainian army had attempted a counteroffensive in the direction of the settlements of Ulanok and Cherkasskaya Konopelka in the Kursk Region ...

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 2,020 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed 21 enemy tanks in the Kursk area and the Kharkov region over the week, the Defense Ministry reported ...