Prosecutions of serious crimes like sexual assault, domestic violence and murder will be moved outside the chain of command of those accused.| Task & Purpose
Sgt. Greville Clarke allegedly broke into Army barracks, threatened women at gunpoint, and sexually assaulted them, officials said.| Task & Purpose
Rich McCormick served as a Marine Corps helicopter pilot and then as a Navy emergency medicine physician. He was elected to Congress in 2022.| Task & Purpose
Command Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green was fired as the top enlisted leader of Air Force Special Operations Command.| Task & Purpose
1st Lt. Kevin Moore and 1st Lt. Griffin Hokanson took the top spot in the Best Ranger Competition, beating dozens of other teams.| Task & Purpose
Sgt. Maj. Troy Black’s departure follows a meeting with Air Force Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.| Task & Purpose
Dakota Meyer insisted that he not receive any special treatment, and that he would have to earn a promotion to staff sergeant.| Task & Purpose
Patty is a senior staff writer for Task & Purpose. She’s reported on the military for six years, embedding with the National Guard during a hurricane and covering Guantanamo Bay legal proceedings for an alleged al Qaeda commander. Her previous bylines can be found at the Associated Press, Bloomberg Government, Washington Post, The New York Times, and ABC. You can reach Patty by email at Patty.Nieberg@taskandpurpose.com.| Task & Purpose