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.
Africa spec ops commander warns of al-Qaida’s growing influence
At a time when a troop withdrawal is up in the air, U.S. Africa Command's top special operator is sounding an alarm.
Chief warrant officer killed in Alaska vehicle accident
Popenoe served two combat tours in Iraq from December 2003 to February 2005, and from December 2007 to February 2009.
1st Cavalry Division provides more details in case of soldier who died on platoon run
Witnesses said the soldier showed no signs of struggling and was running at the front of the group when he collapsed near the end of the 2-mile run.
US withdrawing thousands of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan
The United States will pull thousands of troops out of Iraq and Afghanistan by November, the top American commander for the Middle East said Wednesday, as President Donald Trump tries to make good on his campaign promise to get America out of “endless wars.”
Marine Corps to resume physical fitness, combat fitness tests after COVID-19 pause
The Marine Corps will also resume its taping protocols.
‘I sought help when I needed it’: Joint Chiefs vice chairman speaks out on mental health
Gen. John Hyten recalled seeking psychiatric help in a video posted Tuesday encouraging service members who are struggling to do the same.
Congress opens its own investigation into Fort Hood chain of command
Two House panels sent a letter to Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy requesting documents and information concerning soldier deaths going back to the beginning of 2019.
Missing Nimitz sailor identified as unsuccessful search is called off
"We hold our shipmate's family and friends in our hearts during this difficult time."
1 US service member in stable condition after being wounded by al-Shabab attack in Somalia
The service member is in stable condition with injuries not considered life-threatening.
