These Vets Climb a Mountain in Alaska to Honor POW/MIA The mountain’s name -- Mount POW/MIA -- honors prisoners of war and troops missing in action from U.S. conflicts.
21 Facts About the First Gulf War Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war.
Turkey Denies Carrying Out Deadly Strikes in Northern Iraq All of the casualties were Iraqi citizens. A child was among the victims.
Two Years Later, Guardsmen Finally Receive Purple Hearts for Brain Injuries Suffered in Iran Missile Strike Staff Sgt. Aaron Futrell did not anticipate a difficult deployment to Al Asad Air Base in Iraq in January 2020.
US Troops Who Suffered TBIs in Missile Attack Recommended for Purple Hearts An unspecified number of troops injured in the Al Asad missile attack have been recommended for Purple Hearts.
5 Missiles Hit Iraqi Base Hosting US Troops; No Casualties The officials said the Grad missiles struck inside the Ain al-Asad base in Iraq's western Anbar province and caused minor...
Fallen Fighter Pilot Honored with Memorial at Florida State Twenty-seven years after his disappearance, Navy aviator Michael “Scott” Speicher was honored by his alma mater with a...
Justices Cast Doubt on Texas Immunity Claim in Vet's Lawsuit The justices heard arguments in a dispute over a federal law that was enacted in 1994 in the wake of the Persian Gulf war.
Sources: Fort Sill Commander Suspended from Duty for Allegedly Breaking Hunting Rules on Base Maj. Gen. Kenneth Kamper, an artillery officer, was suspended in the midst of an inspector general investigation into his...
Three More Sailors Die by Suicide While Their Carriers Are Stuck in Shipyards The suicide aboard the George Washington comes a month after the Navy released its first report on the last three suicides...
When a Weather Balloon Went Rogue Two Decades Ago, Fighter Jets Fired at It but Couldn't Bring It Down A Canadian military spokesperson told BBC that it was difficult to target the balloon, even though it was about the size of a...
A General Warned of an Impending War with China. Airmen Under His Command Say it Was 'Inappropriate' Mike Minihan, a four-star general who has led Air Mobility Command since 2021, has been known for his loud, proud and high...
Hundreds More Soldiers Kicked off Tricare in Yet Another IT Blunder Hundreds of soldiers in the Army might need to re-enroll in Tricare after yet another technical blunder caused them to be...