Pfc. Timothy Meuse, an infantryman with 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, died Sunday after a motorcycle accident on Fort Riley, Kan. (Army)

Fort Riley soldier dies after motorcycle accident

The incident is under investigation.
A new push to recruit and retain the best candidates for the infantry
The task force is using a variety of methods, including big data and analytics, to find the best troops for the close combat force.
Soldiers injured in tank crash while training in Slovakia
Three soldiers were injured in a tank crash in Slovakia.
These six companies have been selected to compete in the Army’s submachine gun program
Companies have a month to provide 15 guns each for testing.
Here are the top issues the Army’s combat arms leaders are working on to make sure soldiers are ready to fight
A host of programs and challenges from work being done now to items expected by 2050 were covered at the conference.
‘Fort Trump’: US considers permanent base in Poland
The president appears to be supportive of Poland's goal to have U.S. forces based there permanently.
Navy SEAL in brig while agents probe killing in Iraq
Graphic details of the prisoner of war’s alleged execution were repeated to Navy Times by seven officials at five flag commands, including the Pentagon.
‘Fort Trump’ would be the second US site in Poland
The US is currently building an Aegis Ashore base near the Baltic Sea coast.
Report ranking military installations for sex assault risk delayed
The potentially explosive report will rank individual military installations and ships based on the likelihood that troops may experience sexual assault there.
US names Iran as top terror sponsor; global attacks fall
The report comes out as the Trump administration is taking a tougher stance against Iran.
North Korean leader agrees to dismantle main nuclear site if US takes similar action
The two Koreas agreed to set up buffer zones, no-fly zone on border to reduce military tensions.

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Tactical air control party Airmen with the 227th Air Support Operations Squadron, New Jersey Air National Guard, demonstrate a special extraction system while hanging from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, New Jersey Army National Guard, during the 2018 Atlantic City International Airshow at Atlantic City, New Jersey, Aug. 22, 2018. (Mark C. Olsen/New Jersey National Guard)

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Sgt. Derek Levi, MV22 crew chief, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing looks over the landscape of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., during an aerial flight formation exercise August 12, 2018. “I get to see the world from the sky,” said Sgt. Derek Levi, MV22 crew chief, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. (Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Young/Marine Corps)

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