20 Years After Death, Pat Tillman Still Inspires Those Who Knew Him Well — And Many He Never Met It was 20 years ago, on April 22, 2004, that Tillman was killed at age 27 by friendly fire in a firefight in Spera...
Pentagon's Second Review of Abbey Gate Attack Finds Troops Didn't See Bomber Before the Explosion The bombing, which occurred in late August 2021, targeted the large crowds of Afghans who were trying to leave the country in...
Father of Marine Killed in Afghanistan Withdrawal Arrested After Interrupting Biden's State of the Union Speech Steve Nikoui, the father of fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui, was arrested by Capitol Police for the outburst, which...
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ISIS Fighters Surrender in Syria, Others Killed in Afghanistan Many civilians have been fleeing Raqqa, ahead of an anticipated final push by U.S.-backed fighters seeking to retake the city...
'Extraordinary Sacrifice:' Trump Awards Medal of Honor to Fallen Airman President Trump posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Tech Sgt. John Chapman at a ceremony at the White House Wednesday.
12,000 More Visas for Afghans Who Helped US Military Included in New Funding Deal While short of the 20,000 visas they were originally pushing for, supporters of the Special Immigrant Visa, or SIV, program...
Pakistani Jets Target Suspected Pakistani Taliban Hideouts in Afghanistan, Killing 8 People The exchange, two days after seven Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing and coordinated attack in the country...
Visas for Afghans Who Helped US Military Running Low Amid Congressional Gridlock Sources briefed on the negotiations told Military.com that House Speaker Mike Johnson has over the last week softened his...
Pentagon IDs 2 Airmen Killed in Afghanistan Crash The Defense Department has identified two airmen killed in an E-11 aircraft crash in Afghanistan on Monday.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Fort Liberty Soldier Sentenced to Over 3 Years for Romance Scams, Bilked Over $350,000 from Victims Specialist Sanda G. Frimpong, who was serving on active duty until his arrest in 2023, was ordered to pay back over $350,000...
What to Know in the Supreme Court Case About Immunity for Former President Trump The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump can be...
Nomination of Air Force Officer at Center of GOP's Fight Against 'Woke' Military Extended to 2025 Col. Ben Jonsson's nomination to become a one-star general was set to expire May 1 under a law that says military officer...