


Six US service members killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq
“All six crew members aboard a U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft that went down in western Iraq are now confirmed deceased,” CENTCOM announced.

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Pentagon identifies seventh soldier killed in action during Operation Epic Fury
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington succumbed to his injuries on Sunday after a March 1 Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia.

Russia says it confirmed Wagner leader Prigozhin died in a plane crash
Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement on Sunday that genetic testing had identified all 10 bodies recovered at the site of the crash.

Ukraine investigates incident that killed three pilots
Russian forces, in the meantime, targeted central and northern regions of Ukraine with cruise missiles overnight.

At least 3 Marines killed, more injured in Osprey crash in Australia
Five others were in serious condition, and others unaccounted for, after an MV-22 Osprey crashed with 23 service members aboard.

Marine major identified as pilot who died in California F/A-18 crash
Marine Maj. Andrew “Simple Jack” Mettler was the pilot of a Hornet that crashed during a training flight late Thursday.

Marine pilot dead in F/A-18 Hornet crash near California Marine base
The F/A-18D was based at the air station at Beaufort, South Carolina.

120 Marines back drill retaking an island along the South China Sea
Australian and Filipino forces, backed by U.S. Marines, practiced retaking an island seized by hostile forces.

Slain Marine’s family plans to refile lawsuit against Alec Baldwin
Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum was killed at age 20 during the 2021 suicide attack in Kabul.

F/A-18 Hornet jet crashes near Marine air base in California
The crash occurred on government property east of the air station at 11:54 p.m. local time Thursday.

Ukrainian pilots will learn to fly F-16s at US Air Force’s 162nd Wing
Ukrainian pilots with prior experience flying other fighters could learn to fly the F-16 in as short as five months, the Air Force said.
