


Camp Pendleton Marine killed in tactical training vehicle mishap
The incident occurred during routine training aboard the base, the service announced.

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Two National Guard members shot just blocks from the White House
Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital were shot Wednesday just blocks from the White House.

US says airstrike kills 6 al-Shabab in Somalia after ambush
The United States military says it killed six al-Shabab extremists with an airstrike in Somalia after the al-Qaida-linked group attacked Somali forces while U.S. forces were nearby.

Family of Fort Hood soldier demands answers after body found in Texas, attorney says
Foul play is not suspected, police said, but the investigation is ongoing. An autopsy has been ordered.

Attorney: Missing Fort Hood soldier’s body found in Texas
Foul play is not suspected, police said, but the investigation is ongoing. An autopsy has been ordered.

Meet the ‘deadliest recruit on Parris Island’
The new Marine scored 248 out of a possible 250 on Table 1 of the Marine Corps Rifle Qualification and followed it by a perfect 100 on Table 2.

California National Guardsman dies from COVID-19 — sixth service member to perish from virus
Six service members have died due to complications from COVID-19.

Wisconsin National Guard called out after police shoot Black man
Wisconsin’s governor summoned the National Guard for fear of another round of violent protests Monday after the police shooting of a Black man turned Kenosha into the nation’s latest flashpoint city in a summer of racial unrest.

As Trump touts expanded use of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients, the US military has already been using it
Roughly a dozen servicemembers have been treated and the plasma is now stashed on U.S. Navy ships and military bases worldwide.

Congresswomen press Pennsylvania National Guard on harassment allegations
Two Philadelphia-area members of Congress are asking the Pennsylvania National Guard's commander to address allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation at the Horsham Air Guard Station near Philadelphia.

When retirement is more valuable than disability compensation
Payments under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act are generally higher, but some disability recipients may get more out of switching to the retirement benefit program.
