STRIPES (Chad Garland) - Navy auditor general created hostile workplace and abused authority, IG finds | Stars and Stripes
The Defense Department’s Office of Inspector General substantiated claims that Donjette Gilmore belittled subordinates and engaged in other misconduct
STRIPES (John Vandiver) - Air Force brings laser weapons to Europe to fight drones | Stars and Stripes
U.S. Air Force deploys new counterdrone and laser defense systems across Europe to defend bases against increasingly sophisticated drone threats.
STRIPES - Tennessee woman’s fake Marine story for profit ends in stolen valor sentence | Stars and Stripes
A Tennessee woman was sentenced to 16 months in prison after claiming to be a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran.
STRIPES (Geff Ziezulewicz) - From the archives: Last US troops cross from Iraq into Kuwait | Stars and Stripes
STRIPES (Jennifer H. Svan) - Pentagon updates mental health policy with Brandon Act safeguards | Stars and Stripes
The Brandon Act allows service members to request a confidential command referral for a mental health evaluation through their supervisor.
STRIPES (Julie Masson and Yoojin Lee, Julie Masson, Yoojin Lee) - South Korean troops prepare to shoot down US military drone during border scare | Stars and Stripes
South Korea nearly shot down a U.S. Marine drone near the inter-Korean border after misidentifying it as a threat, triggering civilian shelter alerts.
STRIPES (ShaTyra Cox) - Arrival of first US military schoolchildren gives Army site in Poland new growth indicator | Stars and Stripes
U.S. Army families are settling in Poland as accompanied assignments expand, marking a new chapter for military communities and schools.
STRIPES (Gary Warner) - Marine F-35 involved in fiery mishap at Miramar base in California; pilot ejects safely | Stars and Stripes
Marine officials told Stars and Stripes that emergency personnel were responding to an F-35 “aircraft mishap.”
NEWSNATIONNOW (Michael Ramsey) - Discarded SpaceX rocket to crash on Moon early Wednesday
The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket will be traveling at 5,400 miles per hour when the collision occurs.