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 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 the Qatar-donated presidential 747-8 taking off, with the headline "Air Force One Buzzed DC for Halloween on 15 Minutes' Notice" over a dark band and a small 375 FT stamp.

Air Force One Buzzed DC for Halloween on 15 Min...

byE-4 MAFIANov 02, 26

The presidential 747 made two low passes over the White House for a kids' Halloween party. DC got 15 minutes' notice and Reagan National stopped traffic.

Air Force One Buzzed DC for Halloween on 15 Min...

byE-4 MAFIANov 02, 26

The presidential 747 made two low passes over the White House for a kids' Halloween party. DC got 15 minutes' notice and...

Barracks Rumor Mill cover: full-frame photo of an Army air defense crew chief in OCPs next to an Avenger launcher, with the headline "Leaked Army Slide Shows a Badge for Shooting Down Five Drones" over a dark band and a small PRE-DECISIONAL stamp.

Army Slide Shows a Badge for Shooting Down Five...

byE-4 MAFIAOct 28, 26

A pre-decisional Army slide shows a new Air Defense Artillery badge for soldiers with five or more hostile engagements in combat. The Army says it is in the works.