The US has counter-mine ships homeported in the Middle East. Are they effective?Some military and defense experts argue the Independence-class littoral combat ship equipped with the MCM mission package falls short of its predecessor.By Riley Ceder5 days ago
Number of US troops wounded in war against Iran rises to about 200The U.S. military’s Central Command said the vast majority of those wounded had suffered minor injuries and 180 troops had already returned to duty.By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali, Reuters12 days ago
Six US service members killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq“All six crew members aboard a U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft that went down in western Iraq are now confirmed deceased,” CENTCOM announced.By J.D. Simkins2 weeks ago
Fourth US service member killed in action during Iran operationsOne of five U.S. service members to be listed as “seriously wounded” during major combat operations against Iran has died.By J.D. Simkins4 weeks ago
3 US troops killed, 5 seriously wounded in actions against IranU.S. Central Command officials announced Sunday that three U.S. service members were killed in action during combat operations.By J.D. Simkins4 weeks ago
CarMax to pay at least $420K to settle allegations of illegal repossessions of troops’ carsAffected troops will receive $15,000 each, plus any lost equity in the repossessed vehicle, according to the settlement agreement.By Karen Jowers5 weeks ago