Missing marines in helicopter crash confirmed dead, US military says
Marines in a helicopter crash this week have been confirmed dead, according to a statement from the U.S. military. Here’s what’s known about the crash.
Missing Marine helicopter located near San Diego; search continues for crew
A Marine Corps helicopter went missing overnight in stormy Southern California, prompting a search for the craft and its crew of five.
Drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia commander, officials say
A U.S. drone strike hit a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing three members of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia, including a high-ranking commander, officials said.
US retaliation strikes hit 85 targets in Iraq and Syria, 36 Houthi sites in Yemen
U.S. strikes hit 85 targets late Friday throughout Iraq and Syria where Iran-backed fighters are deployed. More were sent on Saturday to Houthi sites in Yemen. Here’s what’s known about the attacks.
US sends 2nd round of strikes on Saturday to Yemen’s Houthis
The United States sent a second wave of strikes Saturday, in operation with Britain, to 36 Houthi sites in Yemen after targeting dozens of sites Friday in Iraq and Syria.
U.S. strikes targets in Iraq, Syria as response to attack that killed 3 soldiers
The U.S. military struck dozens of targets in the Middle East on Friday, responding with force after three U.S. soldiers were killed in a drone attack on a base in Jordan earlier this week.
Biden attends dignified transfer of 3 US troops killed in Jordan drone attack
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base for the dignified transfer.
Remembering Chris Kyle: The 'American Sniper' killed at Texas gun range at age 38
Friday marks the 11th anniversary of the death of former United States Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. His widow, Taya Kyle, reflected on that day and her belief in God in a new post.
Jordan drone attack: 3 Georgia soldiers killed in Tower 22 strike
Three American soldiers killed during a drone strike at a U.S. military base in Jordan have been identified as residents of Georgia.
Biden promises US 'shall respond' after Iran-backed militants kill US troops
“We had a tough day last night in the Middle East. We lost three brave souls in an attack on one of our bases," he said.
Maryland appeals court throws out murder conviction of former US intelligence director’s daughter
A Maryland appeals court has thrown out the murder conviction of a daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John Negroponte.
Navy SEAL from Maryland heroically sacrificed life to save teammate in Arabian Sea: officials
A Maryland native has been identified as one of two Navy SEALs who were declared dead after going missing while conducting a special operation near Somalia in early January.
Navy releases names of SEALs who died on mission to nab missiles being shipped to Yemen
Under the darkness of night, in the roiling high seas off the coast of Somalia, members of the U.S. Navy's SEAL Team 3 began to climb aboard an unflagged ship that was carrying illicit Iranian-made weapons to Yemen.
Search for missing US Navy SEALs in Arabian Sea called off
A search for two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing at sea off the coast of Somalia earlier this month has been called off, U.S. Central Command said Sunday.
Army captain killed in tragic electric bike accident in North Carolina
An army captain was killed after he was struck by a minivan while riding an electric bike in North Carolina.
3M issuing payments to veterans as part of $6 billion settlement over earplugs
More than $250 million in payments are expected to go to over 30,000 past and present U.S. service members as part of a previously announced settlement.
U.S. Air Force pilot is first active-duty officer to win Miss America 2024
Madison Marsh, a second lieutenant in the Air Force, made history winning the crown Sunday night in Orlando.
2 Navy SEALs go missing off coast of Somalia during nighttime boarding mission
The two U.S. Navy sailors who were reported missing after falling into the sea while conducting a nighttime boarding mission Thursday off the coast of Somalia have been identified as SEALs, according to the U.S. Central Command.
Lloyd Austin ordered Houthi strikes from hospital room, Pentagon says
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is now in his 13th day of hospitalization recovering from complications due to prostate cancer.
US launches another airstrike on Houthi-controlled site
The U.S. military has struck another Houthi-controlled site in Yemen that it had determined was putting commercial vessels in the Red Sea at risk.