A team from Ft. Novosel in Alabama will help investigate a recent crash in Alaska.
WAKA 8 was there when Ft. Rucker was officially redesignated as Ft. Novosel at a U.S. Army ceremony on Monday.
The U.S. Army has announced that Ft. Rucker in southeast Alabama will be renamed Ft. Novosel at a ceremony on April 10.
A Pentagon study has found high rates of cancer among military pilots and for the first time has shown that ground crews who fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft are also getting sick.
A commission says renaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor Confederate officers, including Ft. Rucker and Ft. Benning, would cost $21 million.
Two people have been hurt after a U.S. Army helicopter from Ft. Rucker crashed in Dale County.
Alabama lawmakers have passed a resolution supporting creation of a health registry for veterans who served at the Army’s defunct Fort McClellan and were exposed to toxins.
The U.S. Army says it will immediately begin discharging soldiers who refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine, putting more than 3,300 service members at risk of being thrown out.
Americans who were alive on September 11, 2001, will forever remember that terrible day in U.S. history. For one local U.S. Army veteran, she not only remembers what happened, but the nation’s military response afterward.
A photo illustration of documents gathered during an AP investigation into missing military weapons. (AP Illustration) The U.S. Army has hidden or downplayed the extent to which its firearms are lost or stolen. Nearly 10 years ago, The Associated Press began investigating military weapons accountability with a simple question: How many guns have disappeared? A pattern of secrecy and suppression…
