Senior Air Force Officer to Weigh Accountability for Kabul Strike That Killed Civilians, Children The decision on who will conduct the review will be made by Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, per an order from Defense...
Afghan Survivors of Errant US Drone Strike Seek Probe The family also seeks financial compensation and relocation to the United States or another country deemed safe.
Kabul Drone Strike Was a 'Tragic Mistake' that Killed Civilians, Children, Pentagon Says "It was a mistake, and I offer my sincere apology," said Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the head of U.S. Central Command.
Afghan Killed by Drone Praised by Co-Workers in US Aid Group The Afghan man who was killed in a U.S. drone strike last month was an enthusiastic longtime employee at an American...
A US Marine, A Curious Afghan Boy, An Unfathomable Moment "I look around me. What do my people know of this war, of its blood spilled and treasure lost, of me?"
Veterans, Military Families Could Lead the Way in Making America Civil Again, Groups Say During an online roundtable hosted by the Veterans and Citizens Initiative, representatives of a variety of groups talked...
US-Caused Civilian Casualties in Yemen at Highest Levels Since 2001, Watchdog Group Says Airwars said that since 2017, the U.S. military and CIA have caused between 86 to 154 civilian casualties.
Mental Health Counseling, Support Services for DoD Civilians Resume -- For Now But the interagency Employee Assistance Program may end after that, according to the HHS provider service.
Afghan Civilian Death Toll Spikes as Another Round of Withdrawal Talks Begin UNAMA attributed the rise in civilian casualties to an increase in "indiscriminate Taliban attacks in urban areas."
Pentagon Denies Causing Civilian Casualties in Air Strikes Over Somalia U.S. Africa Command says that there have been no civilian casualties as a result of U.S. air strikes targeting al-Shabaab.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...