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Shelter-in-place order lifted at MacDill Air Force Base

The installation has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was enacted earlier Wednesday after officials said a threat had been made against the base.

By Claire Barrett

12 days ago

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.

By J.D. Simkins

2 weeks ago

Ecuador readies major offensive on criminal groups with US support

The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.

By Gonzalo Solano, AP

3 weeks ago

The ‘Old Guard’ marks centennial of watching over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Concern over the lack of respect for the gravesite led Army Maj. Gen. Fox Conner to order an armed military guard on March 24, 1926.

By Claire Barrett

3 weeks ago

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.

By Riley Ceder and J.D. Simkins

3 weeks ago

Seventh US service member killed in action during Operation Epic Fury

A service member seriously wounded during an Iranian attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia has succumbed to their injuries, U.S. Central Command announced.

By Riley Ceder and J.D. Simkins

3 weeks ago