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Who is Sergeant Jonathan Pentland? Updated: Apr 15 2021, 4:50 ET Invalid Date, SERGEANT Jonathan Pentland has hit headlines across the US after appearing in a video that took the internet by storm and went viral. The Fort Jackson drill instructor has found himself in hot water with authorities - but who is he, and what is he accused of? 4 Who is Sergeant Jonathan Pentland? Jonathan Pentland is a US army first class based at Fort Jackson in Columbia. According to social media accounts connected to Pentland, he has been stationed at Fort Jackson since at least 2019 and has worked as a drill se...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on April 09, 2021 at 9:53 AM A Michigan National Guard soldier patrols in Afghanistan alongside an Afghan soldier and a Latvian ally. Now the Army is struggling to refocus on defending allies like Latvia against great-power threats such as Russia. WASHINGTON: The Army is still struggling to reorient itself on great power threats, said the commander of the infantry and armor training center at Fort Benning. Maj. Gen. Patrick Donahoe After two decades of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan and Iraq, “we’ve got to get east of the Vistula and north of the Han,” ...

By Defense Systems Staff Apr 06, 2021 The Army plans to field more than 120,000 custom, ruggedized versions of Microsoft’s HoloLens headsets designed to project situational awareness information directly onto a soldier’s visor. The Integrated Visual Augmentation System program looks at the soldier as a weapons system, the Army said. IVAS integrates key capabilities – such as high-resolution night, thermal and soldier-borne sensors as well as radio communications -- into a single, lightweight wearable device to improve information sharing and decision making for warfighters. The system h...

Sharon Cohen, much-honored AP national writer, dead at 68 JERRY SCHWARTZ, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 6 1of6Associated Press national writer Sharon Cohen poses for photo in Chicago on July 26, 2017. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The AP, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at her Chicago home. She was 68.Kiichiro Sato/APShow MoreShow Less 2of6Associated Press journalist Sharon Cohen poses for a photo overlooking the Seine in Paris in 2019. Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories ...

Sharon Cohen, much-honoured AP national writer, dead at 68 by Jerry Schwartz, The Associated Press Posted Apr 5, 2021 9:44 am EDT Last Updated Apr 5, 2021 at 9:57 am EDT Sharon Cohen, a matchless reporter who told American stories with great skill and compassion over more than four decades at The Associated Press, died Monday at her Chicago home. She was 68. At her death, more than a year after she was diagnosed with brain cancer, Cohen was a national writer, a prestigious position she had held for 20 years. From her base in Chicago, she unreeled an array of stories about the triumphs and tra...