


Pentagon identifies six airmen killed in KC-135 crash in Iraq
Six airmen were killed when a U.S. Air Force KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed during ongoing combat operations against Iran.

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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.

Former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel, who read Pentagon Papers into Congressional Record, dies at 91
In 1971, Gravel led a one-man filibuster to protest the Vietnam-era draft and he read into the Congressional Record 4,100 pages of the leaked Pentagon Papers.

Prisoners of War: A returned reality
Training and mentally preparing for the possibility of capture serves several purposes.

Trump calls Joint Chiefs chairman ‘pathetic’ for comments on racism education
The former president indicated he would have fired top military leaders for such comments if he were still in office.

VA’s Million Veteran Program wants thousands of more women to sign up for genetic study
The massive research project needs more women participants to expand its database for genetic research.

US to keep about 650 troops in Afghanistan after withdrawal
In addition, several hundred additional U.S. forces will remain at the Kabul airport, potentially until September.

Fort Bliss soldier who died in barracks was connected to Asia Graham
Pvt. Marriah Pouncy was found dead in her Fort Bliss barracks room Monday morning.

U.S. to begin evacuating some Afghan nationals as they await visa approval
White House officials have not said how many individuals will be moved or where they will be housed while they await a final decision.

Calls grow to evacuate Afghans to Guam as US troops leave
Despite unusual bipartisan support in Congress for evacuation of Afghan interpreters and others who helped the U.S., the administration hasn’t agreed to such a move.

The National Guard really wants to grow. The latest budget is reducing their numbers
Though senior leaders have asked for more troops, it's probably not to be.
