Despite Taliban amnesty declaration, killings of US allies persist
Our investigation, in partnership with Lighthouse Reports, identified 110 killings of former Afghan National Defense and Security Forces troops since 2023.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Illinois for 2 weeks
A judge blocked the deployment of Guard troops in the Chicago area for two weeks, finding no substantial evidence that a “danger of rebellion” is brewing.
Search suspended for 3 people aboard Navy contractor’s downed plane
The Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force and Customs and Border Protection searched unsuccessfully for the three people aboard the aircraft that crashed Wednesday.
US troops arrive at border as migration curbs set to end
About 550 U.S. active duty troops have begun arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected increase of migrants.
By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP
US, Mexico agree on tighter immigration policies at border
The officials are opening up other pathways ahead of an expected increase in migrants following the end of coronavirus pandemic restrictions.
Active duty troops headed to the US southern border again
About 1,500 troops will help with an expected surge of migrants later this month.
Veteran ‘We Build the Wall’ co-founder sentenced to 4 years in prison
Brian Kolfage, a decorated Air Force veteran, previously pleaded guilty for his role in siphoning donations from the We Build the Wall campaign.
By Jake Offenhartz, AP
Miramar Marine gets 12 years for cross-border drug smuggling
Roberto Salazar II even commissioned "a Mexican songwriter to write a drug ballad known as a ‘narcocorrido’ about him."
Air Force looks to cut nearly 50% of tactical air control party jobs
The move would significantly limit the number of officers and enlisted airmen trained to plan attacks and call in airstrikes on the front lines.
Texas House passes act in honor of late Guardsman
The bill may also retroactively give Guardsmen the same protections as law enforcement assigned to the border.
Largest air exercise in NATO history to include hundreds of Guardsmen
Exercise Air Defender, slated for June 12-23, aims to project a united front in Europe as Russia's yearlong war in Ukraine slides toward stalemate.
US airstrike kills senior ISIS leader in Syria
Khalid ‘Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri was responsible for planning ISIS attacks in Europe and developing the leadership structure of the terrorist organization.
By Zamone Perez