Todd South
Editor-at-large
Todd South has written about crime, courts, government and the military for multiple publications since 2004 and was named a 2014 Pulitzer finalist for a co-written project on witness intimidation. Todd is a Marine veteran of the Iraq War.
All Stories By Todd
Soldier creates device that speeds up Apache missile system rearming
A wheelbarrow-like cart cut an 8-minute job to under a minute.
Army to award Master Combat Badge to expert, combat-tested soldiers
The service will combine expert and combat achievements and is issuing mariner and mountaineering badges.
How saving soldiers’ lives influenced the Army’s new kit options
From bomb suits to parachutes, body armor and helmets, this gear protects soldiers.
Fighting ‘dirty’ — The Army’s plan to survive, and win, a doomsday war
The Army is reinvigorating CBRN training and gear as adversaries spin up hazardous threats.
Army’s mixed reality device set for upgrades and battalion assessment
The Army expects to award a production contract following next year's events.
This division is learning what multidomain means for small units
As the Army adjusts to a new way of warfare, the division and corps focus of the fight can lead some subordinate units wondering about their roles.
Army Reserve needs skilled soldiers to support major combat
The Reserve is looking to direct commissions and better technology to help recruit and keep soldiers in uniform.
Training partners give US soldiers better backup in future combat
The Army’s answer to training partner forces — its security force assistance brigades — is proving as helpful to the trainers as the students.
Training changes on the horizon for Army Guardsmen
Leaders are weighing changes to Guard rotations at combat training centers.
All the high-tech gear the Army is bringing to soldiers
As technology advances, the gear soldiers use to survive on the battlefield and accomplish their missions becomes more sophisticated.
