Army Guard task force deploys to Wisconsin to fight COVID-19 December 10, 2020 Army Master Sgt. Danny Neelis, left, a liaison officer for the military personnel augmenting the Hospitals of Providence Transmountain in El Paso, Texas, introduces his replacement, Air Force Maj. Gregory “Chuck” Taylor, right, to Capt. Carly Marsh, center, a registered nurse out of Brooke Army Medical Center who is helping to care for civilian COVID patients in El Paso. (Sgt. Samantha Hall/Army) The Army National Guard’s Task Force 46 has added another deployment to its demanding COVID-19 response mission that kicked off in March. This week, soldiers with the task force and associated medical personnel pulled from the Army’s Medical Command out of Texas and the 531st Hospital Center out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky, began arriving in Wisconsin.
police in massachusetts say they have found a stolen car used by an escaped inmate from rhode island. officers say 35-year-old james morales scaled the prison building and claimed over razor wire on saturday. they think he went to massachusetts and stole a car. he was serving time for stealing 16 guns from a u.s. army reserve center. he also faces child rape charges. he is 6 feet tall. 175 pounds with an eagle tattoo on his neck. the new cabinet facing possible delays on capitol hill as democrats consider plans to slow down the confirmation hearing process. incoming senate minority leader chuck schumer warns, quote, if republicans think they can quickly jam through a whole slate of nominees without a fair hearing process, they are sorely mistaken.