A fellow U.S. Army reservist interviewed by police about the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooter the month prior to the attack downplayed warnings about him, body camera recordings show. The Sept. 16 footage, which captured audio but blurred the face of the reservist, identified in a private Maine lawyer’s report to a local […]
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army awarded Comtech Telecommunications a $48.6 million contract to develop a satellite modem that can connect to multiple networks, the company announced Oct. 3. Comtech, based in Melville, New York, is a provider of satellite and terrestrial communications equipment and services. The company will design what […]
North Korea has finally acknowledged that U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King crossed the border from South Korea on July 18 while on a civilian tour of the Joint Security Area. The North Korean government is claiming that the soldier crossed over to escape “inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination” in the United […]
A U.S. solider was charged with murdering his wife in Anchorage, Alaska, four days after he reported her missing to police. Zarrius Hildabrand, 21, has been charged with first and second degree murder as well as tampering with evidence, according to court records. Saria Hildabrand was first reported missing on […]
After gaining 30 pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Murillo is finally getting back into fighting shape. Early pandemic lockdowns, endless hours on his laptop and heightened stress led Murillo, 27, to reach for cookies and chips in the barracks at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has extended its contract with Maxar Technologies to provide 3D geospatial data used to create immersive digital environments, the company announced Feb. 27. Maxar was awarded Phase 3b of the U.S. Army’s One World Terrain (OWT) contract originally awarded in 2019 to Vricon, a company […]
A former member of the armed forces was arrested Thursday in Florida in the death of a pregnant soldier at a former U.S. Army base in Germany more than two decades ago, authorities said. Shannon Wilkerson, 42, was charged with one count of first-degree murder in the Nov. 3, 2001, […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. defense contractor CACI International announced Feb. 6 it signed an agreement with the U.S. Army to collaborate on the development of space sensors and payloads for positioning, navigation and timing. The company, based in Reston, Virginia, signed a five-year cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the […]