Lung samples from service members they tested found traces of toxic vaporized metals and other hazardous items, well above that of non-deployed personnel. The Navy's Triton drone reached initial operating capability last fall and is now being forward-deployed. Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley testified before Congress on Tuesday about the mistakes leading up to the Afghanistan withdrawal in August 2021. The Seabee training reflects the U.S. military's intense focus on preparing for a potential Arctic fight. More than a dozen senators said Congress needs to raise the limit on the number of special immigrant visas the U.S. can process for Afghans. Two airmen will posthumously receive the Distinguished Flying Cross nearly 14 years after the CV-22 Osprey they were flying crashed in Afghanistan. The father of a Marine killed in Afghanistan was kicked out of the president's national address Thursday after trying to disrupt the speech. More than 6,500 troops will participate in the month-long exercise. The former president suggested he would not defend NATO countries if they are attacked by Russia in the future. The U.S. has been unable to send any new weapons packages to Ukraine as aid legislation stalls in Congress. By Tara Copp, AP
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