Barracks Rumor Mill

Seahawks Fireworks Nearly Tag Army Black Hawk

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

Stadium fireworks went off as the last of four JBLM Black Hawks crossed Lumen Field before Seahawks-Bears on Nov. 2. Army says no hits, no damage, no injuries.

Seahawks Fireworks Nearly Tag Army Black Hawk

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

Stadium fireworks went off as the last of four JBLM Black Hawks crossed Lumen Field before Seahawks-Bears on Nov. 2. Army says...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of an OCP Soldier in a hi-vis vest scanning a badge at a Fort Carson gate, with the headline "Fort Carson SSG Charged in DUI Crash That Killed Teen" over a dark band and a small CHARGED stamp.

Fort Carson SSG Charged in DUI Crash That Kille...

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

Fort Carson Staff Sgt. Calvin Dittmeier charged with DUI and vehicular homicide after an Oct. 24 crash killed Benito Reyes, 19. Hearing Nov. 6.

Fort Carson SSG Charged in DUI Crash That Kille...

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

Fort Carson Staff Sgt. Calvin Dittmeier charged with DUI and vehicular homicide after an Oct. 24 crash killed Benito Reyes, 19. Hearing...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of Washington National Guard OCS candidates in OCPs saluting in formation at JBLM, with the headline "Guard Does Plainclothes Neighborhood Watch on Ballot Boxes" over a dark band and a small WATCH stamp.

Guard Does Plainclothes Neighborhood Watch on B...

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

About 100 unarmed plainclothes Washington National Guard troops are on Election Neighborhood Watch at ballot drop boxes in seven counties through 12:01 a.m. Nov. 10.

Guard Does Plainclothes Neighborhood Watch on B...

byE-4 MAFIANov 05, 26

About 100 unarmed plainclothes Washington National Guard troops are on Election Neighborhood Watch at ballot drop boxes in seven counties through 12:01...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of Ornadyne O1 crow-shaped ornithopter in flight at Edwards AFB Game of Drones, with the headline "Air Force Sensors Call Bird Drone a Bird" over a dark band and a small BIRD stamp.

Air Force Sensors Call Bird Drone a Bird

byE-4 MAFIANov 04, 26

Ornadyne O1 crow drone flapped at Edwards Game of Drones 26-3. Other companies' sensors registered it as a bird. About 1 lb, 6-plus miles, over an hour of flight.

Air Force Sensors Call Bird Drone a Bird

byE-4 MAFIANov 04, 26

Ornadyne O1 crow drone flapped at Edwards Game of Drones 26-3. Other companies' sensors registered it as a bird. About 1 lb,...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of hands holding a MARPAT name tape at a Marine Corps uniform fitting, with the headline "Marine Corps Ends Extension Waivers Mid-Separation" over a dark band and a small DENIED stamp.

Marine Corps Ends Extension Waivers Mid-Separation

byE-4 MAFIANov 04, 26

MARADMIN 539/26 ends service-extension waivers for Marines in involuntary admin separation. Staff Sgt. Damien Contreras, whom a board voted to retain, was denied the same day. His EAS is Nov....

Marine Corps Ends Extension Waivers Mid-Separation

byE-4 MAFIANov 04, 26

MARADMIN 539/26 ends service-extension waivers for Marines in involuntary admin separation. Staff Sgt. Damien Contreras, whom a board voted to retain, was...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of OCP sleeves exchanging a CAC at a Malmstrom gate, with the headline "Airman Charged After Malmstrom Dorm Room Shooting" over a dark band and a small CHARGED stamp.

Airman Charged After Malmstrom Dorm Room Shooting

byE-4 MAFIANov 04, 26

An Airman 1st Class at Malmstrom is charged with negligent homicide after a dorm pistol discharge killed another A1C. Armory storage rules still apply.