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Soldiers firing blank rounds at Florida boaters prompts investigation, Army says

Fort Walton Beach, Fla., officials report the incident happened after the 6th Ranger Training Battalion participated in the Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival. Videos show some soldiers in boats firing automatic weapons in crowded waters. Social media reaction to the incident appears divided, with some calling the scrutiny overblown.

For 1 sentinel, a final walk at Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

For the last two years, Army Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Jay has been dutifully guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. With Jay’s final walk scheduled for June 2, this Memorial Day will hold special significance for him as the cemetery prepares for a string of events honoring those who paid the ultimate price for their country.

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