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Drone that killed US troops may have been mistaken for friendly
Preliminary reports suggest the enemy drone that struck the Tower 22 installation may have been mistaken for an American drone returning to base.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Army promises thorough investigation after soldier’s death in Germany
“We take any and all accusations regarding this incident seriously and request everyone refrain from posting unsubstantiated information to social media."
Why 40 African armies met at a Fort Benning summit — and why some didn’t
Military representatives were missing from a few countries where coups recently toppled their governments.
By Davis Winkie
Officials: Iran behind drone attack on US base in Syria
U.S. officials say they believe Iran was behind the drone attack last week at the military outpost in southern Syria where American troops are based.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Attack hits Syria base that houses US troops; no US injuries
A military outpost in southern Syria was hit by a coordinated attack on Wednesday, but a U.S. official said no American troops stationed there were injured or killed.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Louisiana Guard soldier dies after noncombat incident in Syria
First Sgt. Casey J. Hart died in June after suffering an injury the month prior in Syria.
By Army Times staff
US Army merges Europe and Africa commands
It remains unclear whether there will be physical changes to the headquarters.
By Jen Judson
Air Force restores full funding for tuition assistance, credential classes
Stay-at-home orders during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic are believed to have caused a spike in tuition assistance use.
CENTCOM: F-15 flies near Iranian airliner over Syria; Iran objects
Iran said it will hold the United States responsible if anything happens to the passenger plane on its way home.
Iran-backed group launches attack near small garrison in Syria housing American special operators
The U.S.-backed Syrian fighters said that Russian warplanes may have targeted the “rogue” group in a series of airstrikes just outside the deconfliction zone of the American garrison.
By Shawn Snow
Marines run long-range insertion, urban attack with Portuguese in ‘Wild Crocodile II’
They’ll move from Moron Air Base, Spain, to Lisbon, Portugal ― a distance of about 320 miles.
By Todd South