


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.

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Pentagon identifies seventh soldier killed in action during Operation Epic Fury
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington succumbed to his injuries on Sunday after a March 1 Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia.

Guard names soldiers lost in fatal Alabama helicopter crash
The crash happened in Madison County, Alabama, about 15 miles south of the state’s border with Tennessee.

Head of this college ROTC fired following Peeping Tom allegations
Sweatland took leave following his arrest, but remains in the position of department chair.

Coin toss tribute to Pat Tillman shadowed over his death
Former NFL player and Corp. Pat Tillman was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan in April 2004.

Woman killed in car crash at Army Spec Ops museum
The vehicle ran off the road and crashed into the U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum in downtown Fayetteville, N.C.

New Jersey cops not indicted in Army vet shooting death
The state governor recently announced the expansion of a state pilot program pairing police with mental health professionals.

Soldier dies in transit to National Training Center
The private had served in the Army for nearly three years.

Army private faces sentencing in shaking death of young girl
The soldier faces sentencing in April.

Two soldiers injured in Apache crash in Alaska
The soldiers were treated and released at nearby hospitals, according to the Army.

‘When they came home they were on their own’ — National Guard grapples with suicide rate
As things got worse, death itself became a means of intervention: Funerals reunited buddies, and they quietly identified who could be next.
