A Ukrainian who serves in the US infantry spoke about how to get into the American army, undergo training and make friends there. He shared his story with Voice of America. 35-year-old Alexander has been serving in the American army for 2 years. He received two highest...
The US Army has announced a bylaw change for female soldiers. Now girls are allowed to wear different hairstyles, dye and wear earrings. More details about the changes were reported by the BBC. All female soldiers, instead of the obligatory short haircut or tied up in a tight bun of hair, can do for themselves ...
Nearly a third of young US citizens are now too fat to serve in the military, according to a report from the organization of retired generals and admirals presented in Washington. Widespread obesity makes recruiting more difficult and threatens combat effectiveness, the report's authors warn. Counselors ...
Xunzhou Zhang dreamed of obtaining American citizenship through military service, but changes in immigration policy ruined his plans and established life. Zhang, an immigrant from China, signed a contract to join the American army in 2016, he was promised the opportunity to receive an American ...
Maria Daume, an 18-year-old American with Russian roots, became the first female Marine in the United States, graduating from the Marine Corps School on January 13, 2017. Now she is sent to a 3-month infantry training, after which she will be able to fight on equal terms with men in hot ...
US President Barack Obama intends to appoint the commander of the US Army Eric Fanning, who has openly declared his unconventional orientation. As the press service of the White House stressed, if approved by the Senate, Fanning will become the first ever gay person in this position. ...
On the occasion of the 240th anniversary of the formation of the US Army, IJReview published a two-minute video that showed how the uniform of an American soldier has changed. The video is posted on the YouTube service. One and the same actor, whose name is not called, appears in different characters, ranging from ...