The three citizen-soldiers from different corners of Georgia all died in a drone strike on a U.S. base in Jordan near the Syrian border. Three U.S troops were killed and at least another 40 were wounded in Sunday's attack on the Tower 22 base. Added firepower, better troop protection and robotic escorts add punch to ground combat. Staff Sgt. Jake Galliher, 24, is survived by his wife Ivy and two sons, ages 2 and 7 weeks. Staff Sgt. Todd Darter helped rescue Sgt. Mark Garcia and his son from a car crash in September. Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone was one of five Army special operations aviators killed when their helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 10. Senior Enlisted Adviser to the Chairman Troy Black becomes the top enlisted voice on quality-of-life and combat readiness issues for the joint force. The top military court decided in June that service members accused of crimes aren’t entitled to unanimous verdicts, unlike in the civilian legal system. Family and supporters of Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr. are also pushing for him to eventually be awarded the Medal of Honor. Senior NCO training teams now analyze operational kit and provide new equipment training to units. Load More