Sarah Sicard

Senior Editor, Military Times

Sarah Sicard is a Senior Editor with Military Times. She previously served as the Digitial Editor of Military Times and the Army Times Editor. Other work can be found at National Defense Magazine, Task & Purpose, and Defense News.

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‘The Bloody Hundredth’ documentary puts real faces to TV show’s heroes

The 'Masters of the Air' companion documentary allows viewers to learn more about the larger-than-life troops depicted on the show.

6 weeks ago

Navy civilian worker, contractor indicted in alleged bribery scheme

Former Naval Information Warfare Center civilian employee James Soriano and defense contractor Russell Thurston allegedly conspired to commit fraud.

7 weeks ago

Supreme Court to hear another major veterans benefits case this fall

The high court will consider whether VA officials are properly reviewing benefits decisions that deny veterans medical help.

Trapped in a kill zone in Vietnam, this soldier learned that bravery is more than physical

In 1969, while leading his column on a mission, Hal Fritz and his men came under withering fire. What came next would both sear and teach him.

Federal trial begins for Red Hill water contamination

A trial for a mass environmental injury case begins more than two years after a military fuel tank facility poisoned thousands when it leaked jet fuel.

Military bases teem with PFAS — there’s still no firm plan for cleanup

Excessive levels of toxic PFAS chemicals have been detected at 80% of active and decommissioned military bases.

Korean War hero Ralph Puckett Jr. lies in honor at US Capitol

Congress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday to Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Medal of Honor recipient of the Korean War.

More food options, better access coming for commissary customers

The commissary director aims to bring more customers in to take advantage of commissary savings.

Pentagon says no civilians killed in US military operations in 2022

The Pentagon said it's unlikely that U.S. military operations caused civilian casualties in more than a dozen instances around the world in 2022.

Jury deadlocked in Abu Ghraib trial

A judge ordered jurors to deliberate after they said they were deadlocked in a lawsuit alleging a military contractor is liable for abuse at Abu Ghraib.

US military pier in Gaza to cost $320 million, Pentagon estimates

The U.S. and Israel have said they hope to have the mobile pier in place and operations underway by early May.

Stretch your grocery dollars at May commissary sidewalk sales

Fight inflation. Find out when your commissary store will hold its sidewalk sale in May.