Army confirms awareness and internal engagement after Captain’s profane TikTok rant

The U.S. Army has confirmed it is aware of a viral TikTok video posted by an active-duty captain describing intense stress, anxiety, and fear of failure during the Captains Career Course (CCC), and acknowledged that leadership is engaging to ensure the officer is aware of available wellbeing resources — while declining to specify whether any…

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Soldiers publicly admit to hacking Army training systems to obtain promotions

Soldiers have publicly admitted on social media to hacking Army online training systems in order to fraudulently obtain promotion points required for advancement to noncommissioned officer ranks, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the Army’s enlisted promotion process. In multiple TikTok videos reviewed by The Salty Soldier, Soldiers openly describe — and in some…

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Senior Army NCO draws scrutiny after publicly bragging about rapid promotion to E-7

A senior U.S. Army noncommissioned officer is drawing scrutiny after posting celebratory — and confrontational — social media content following her promotion to Sergeant First Class (E-7), a rank typically associated with more than a decade of service. In an Instagram post published over the weekend, the soldier wrote that she “made SFC (E7) in…

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New court-martial records detail case against Army NCO with public youth outreach role

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Roughly five months before his arrest, former Army Sgt. 1st Class Namon L. Bledsoe appeared in uniform at a youth outreach event at a Rock Island, Illinois, high school, participating in a program designed to introduce students to military service. Newly released court-martial records now provide the most complete picture to…

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