More than 150 first responders from Linn and Johnson counties took part in a full-scale emergency exercise Tuesday at The Eastern Iowa Airport, testing how agen ...

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Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Harrington says it helps as a drill sergeant if you’re “naturally born loud,” but mentoring is at the heart of the job. By Matt White ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Harrington, of Mauldin, South Carolina, was named the 2026 U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeant of the Year. Sgt.

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Multiple agencies in Washington County participated in a drill intended to prepare them to work together if there were ever a mass casualty event.

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At training camps around the NFL, the whistle is a powerful instrument, keeping practice on time and orderly. But it’s not the whistle that builds culture. It’s not the whistle that teaches skills. It ...

U.S. soldiers work on their armored vehicles at a U.S. Army base near the demilitarized zone separating North and South Korea on Aug. 18, 2026. (Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters) South Korea and the United States ...

President Trump had ordered the Defense Department to reduce joint exercises with the key U.S. ally, declaring the drills “hostile” toward North Korea. By Eric Schmitt and Choe Sang-Hun Eric Schmitt ...