Новости за 04.05.2021

A man was arrested for vandalizing the home of a white Fort Jackson soldier who was seen on a video assaulting a young Black man, the Richland County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday.

The new policy, expected to last throughout the pandemic, “limits the number of personnel in the workplace by maximizing remote work, flexible scheduling and other methods, synchronized with the HPCON level.”

France is selling another 30 Rafale fighter jets to Egypt in a deal condemned Tuesday by rights advocates, including the French wife of a jailed activist.

Approximately 500 of 650 artillery Marines with the 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment will be moved elsewhere, with the remainder to be part of a medium-range missile battery outfitted with Naval Strike Missiles intended to inflict damage to ships at sea, the Marine Corps said.

The U.S. Army Reserve has blocked the promotion of South Dakota's attorney general because of his role in the death of a man who was struck while walking along a rural highway last year.

Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, told House lawmakers on Tuesday that the establishment of a Space National Guard is a top priority, as he and other service officials are fairly close to finalizing details to be sent to the Pentagon.

It’s a weird system when an effective vaccine was suspended during a deadly pandemic for a maybe-one-in-a-million chance of blood clots, but you can get free two-day shipping on an elixir of elk antler velvet.

U.S. military officials said they had removed some 60 planeloads of gear from Afghanistan and identified about 1,300 pieces of equipment for destruction by Tuesday as the Pentagon works to exit the country where American troops have been at war for nearly 20 years.

Each state's share of the total U.S. adult population will still determine weekly allocations, but unused vaccines will now be steered into a federal bank available to states where demand is greater than supply.

Alejandra Juarez, who left for Mexico in 2018 while facing a deportation order, has received permission to return to the United States. The Department of Homeland Security on Monday granted her humanitarian parole, a temporary form of admission to the country.

A Wisconsin Army National Guard member and his friend have been charged with entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack.

Steve duMont is joining GM Defense as it prepares to begin manufacturing its Infantry Squad Vehicle, a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier to fulfill a $214.3 million U.S. Army contract — the first major defense contract for GM Defense since its 2017 inception.

A 'Green Alert' system to mobilize the public to help find a missing veteran would help deal with an epidemic of suicides among returning servicemen and women, according to U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan and Rep. Chris Pappas, both D-N.H.

The Coast Guard responded to three search-and-rescue cases along the northern Gulf Coast over the weekend near Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. There also were three search and rescues from the Texas coast.

As the U.S. economy rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic, employers are turning to greater use of automation, including robots, rather than calling back workers or hiring new ones in many cases.

The number of people getting their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine is declining in at least 47 out of 50 U.S. states, with many having made significant progress rolling out the shots but others still far behind.

The quick detection of an ultra-rare blood clotting reaction in some COVID-19 vaccine recipients showed the power of a federal warning system for vaccine safety issues, but experts worry that blind spots in the program could hamper detection of other unexpected side effects.

Much of the South faced more severe weather Tuesday that has killed at least three people, spawned tornadoes Sunday night and Monday and damaged homes and uprooted trees from Mississippi to West Virginia.

A military tradition that goes back hundreds of years, involves at least two people and an exchange of money will play out thousands of times this month as newly commissioned officers hand a coin to the service member who salutes them for the first time.

A 59-year-old man became Guam’s 137th COVID-19 fatality on Monday – the island’s first death from the disease in nearly two months.

Ten new cases of COVID-19 have surfaced at U.S. military bases in Japan since Friday, according to reports.

From the Baltic in northeastern Europe, to the Black Sea, Mediterranean and northern Africa, some 28,000 U.S. and partner forces are taking part in drills connected to the U.S. Army Europe and Africa-led exercise.

The Japan Coast Guard shooed a Chinese research vessel away from its exclusive economic zone where Japanese authorities believe it was conducting research Sunday, a report said.

Coronavirus restrictions have hurt sailors’ morale and may prompt some to jump ship when their terms of service expire, a Navy commander wrote recently in an independent journal.

Decision Day has grown into an opportunity to celebrate life choices, be they college, technical school, the world of work or joining the military.