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The American who was held in Ireland’s WWII internment camp — twice

Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and join fishing and golf trips.

By Richard Sisk

14 hours ago

‘All for nothing’: Air Force trans troops sue over revoked retirement

Seventeen transgender service members filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for revoking the opportunity for early retirement.

By Riley Ceder and Cristina Stassis

6 weeks ago

Irish-born Marine veteran, who wrote of Iraq War, killed in Ukraine

Graham Dale, 45, signed up for the U.S. Marines the very afternoon of the 9/11 attacks.

By Irene Loewenson

2 years ago

Ukraine to get Harpoon anti-ship missiles from Denmark amid Russian Black Sea blockade

Denmark will arm Ukraine with with modern Harpoon anti-ship missiles to protect its coasts, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday after concluding the latest U.S.-led meeting of international defense chiefs to coordinate military aid for Ukraine.

By Joe Gould and Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Here are the results of Army special operations’ annual sniper competition

The top five teams were from U.S. Army Special Operations Command, France, 20th Special Forces Group, Marine Corps Special Operations Command and Germany.

By Rachel Nostrant

4 years ago

Russia moves planned naval exercise away from Irish coast

The Feb. 3-8 exercises were to be held 150 miles off southwestern Ireland — in international waters but within Ireland’s exclusive economic zone.

4 years ago