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.
Family of Marine killed in Kabul revives Alec Baldwin defamation suit
Alec Baldwin shared a photo of Roice McCollum at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, with his 2.4 million Instagram followers, the lawsuit alleges.
Former Army chaplain gets 7 years for sexually abusing prison inmates
Highhouse’s lawyers noted that he served as an Army chaplain in Iraq and Afghanistan.
2021 was one of the Army’s worst years ever for sexual assault
Both reporting and prevalence of sexual assault spiked.
VA extends debt collection relief until the end of 2022
Veterans facing financial hardship were facing a late September deadline to resume repayment of the debt.
For women allies left behind in Afghanistan, life is hell
Roughly 70,000 Afghans are still in the visa pipeline one year after the withdrawal of American forces.
Soldier collapses in training at Fort Jackson, dies days later
A 17-year-old soldier has died several days after she collapsed during training in South Carolina.
On abortion, American service women deserve better
Commentary: "DoD still hasn't addressed the concerns service members have about the Supreme Court’s abortion decision."
US forces remember POWs killed on Hill 303 during Korean War
The ceremony was held in memory of the 41 U.S. soldiers killed by North Korean troops at Hill 303 on August 17, 1950.
Army sergeant’s rented car fell into Lithuanian river at drawbridge
The vehicle moved forward into the open gap, falling into the Dane River. Local divers recovered the Soldier’s body shortly after the event.
