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How an Army officer inspired Giants to greatest-ever Super Bowl upset
In this excerpt from “Finding Waypoints,” retired Army Col. Greg Gadson remembers his motivational locker room speeches to the New York Giants.
By Terese Schlachter and Col. Gregory D. Gadson
Democrats press Pompeo over Trump’s ‘failure’ of an Iran policy
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo got an earful on the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran
By Joe Gould
Statue of 1st black fighter pilot unveiled at Robins Air Force Base
A black fighter pilot who fought for the French Foreign Legion during World War I was honored with a statue at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia.
Insurance scam bilked nearly $5 million from service members, authorities say
The trio set up shop outside the base.
Through injuries, blasts and gunshots, 2019 Airman of the Year kept fighting
Air Force Times’ choice for 2019 Airman of the Year is a combat controller whose bravery during hours upon hours of fierce battle in Afghanistan may result in him receiving the Silver Star.
This airman is a pro wrestling champion in South Korea
When Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gregory Gauntt isn’t conducting operations with his unit, he’s conducting body slams inside the ring.
By Brian Mackley
Commander out at California Air National Guard after boot urination scandal
The head of the California Air National Guard, Maj. Gen. Clay Garrison, was relieved of command following multiple investigations.
This 35-year military vet was selected to lead the Vermont National Guard
A 35-year military veteran elected Thursday to run the Vermont National Guard promised to win back the community’s trust and make the organization more welcoming to women after allegations the institution tolerated sexual harassment and other misconduct.
US sanctions 3 over activities in South Sudan’s civil war
A Treasury statement named the three as retired Israeli military official Israel Ziv and South Sudanese businessman Obac William Olawo, for leading entities whose actions have extended the conflict, and South Sudanese official Gregory Vasili, “for actions that have undermined peace, stability, and security.”
‘I won’t even call him a man': Mattis rips into synagogue shooter
Mattis has frequently encouraged military to serve as a leading example of civility during internal violence and instability.
By Tara Copp, AP
School board fires teacher who called service members the ‘lowest of our low’
Gregory Salcido, who taught history at El Rancho High School, was fired after a unanimous vote. He has 30 days to appeal.
By Kyle Rempfer